Weekly Market Brief – 5/19/2023
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments Saudi Arabia’s balance of trade increased for the first time in nine months by SAR6 billion...
Weekly Market Brief – 5/12/2023
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments Saudi Arabia’s real gross domestic product grew by 3.9 percent YoY in the first quarter of...
Weekly Market Brief – 5/5/2023
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments Banks in Saudi Arabia reported an aggregate profit of SAR7.43 billion ($1.98 billion) in March, up...
Weekly Market Brief – 4/28/2023
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments Total bank claims on the private sector reached SAR2.4 trillion ($628 billion) in March, growing 1.4...
Weekly Market Brief – 4/21/2023
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments U.S. credit rating agency Fitch upgraded eight Saudi banks’ long-term issuer default ratings to “A-” from...
Weekly Market Brief – 4/14/2023
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments According to the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) Saudi Arabia’s inflation eased to 2.7 percent in...
USSBC Contracts Awards Index Report – Q4 2022
Highlights from the Q4 2022 report include: The value of awarded contracts catapulted to SAR71.5 billion ($19.1 billion) during the...
Weekly Market Brief – 4/7/2023
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments Saudi Arabia’s Industrial Production Index rose 6 percent YoY in February, driven by high production in...
Weekly Market Brief – 3/31/2023
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) increased its investments in treasury bonds by SAR4.7 billion ($1.25 billion)...
Weekly Market Brief – 3/24/2023
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) increased interest rates by 25 basis points to 5.5 percent following...