Weekly Market Brief – 3/21/2025
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments Saudi Arabia’s inflation held firm at 2 percent YoY in February. According to the General...
The Weekly Market Brief is a members only report that reviews the past week’s highlights from the Saudi, U.S., and global markets. Topics discussed in the Saudi markets include the Tadawul’s performance, Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) monetary and fiscal policy announcements, major investment developments, and major drivers of Saudi markets such as oil and non-oil sector growth, debt issuances, planned privatizations and fluctuations in global oil prices among others. U.S. markets cover market updates to fixed income, equities, labor and commerce, and major reports related to the U.S. economy, key trading partners or global events.
Weekly Market Brief – 3/14/2025
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments Saudi Arabia’s economic growth was revised to 4.5 percent YoY for Q4 2024, higher than...
Weekly Market Brief – 3/7/2025
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments Riyad Bank Saudi Arabia’s PMI fell to 58.4 points in February 2025, down from the...
Weekly Market Brief – 2/28/2025
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments Saudi Arabia’s non-oil exports increased by 18.1 percent YoY in December 2024, while re-exports rose...
Weekly Market Brief – 2/21/2025
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments The number of point of sale (POS) transactions in Saudi Arabia during the week between...
Weekly Market Brief – 2/14/2025
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments Saudi Arabia’s total government revenues reached SAR1.26 trillion ($336 billion) in 2024, marking a four...
Weekly Market Brief – 2/7/2025
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments Foreign remittances from Saudi Arabia recorded an increase of 14 percent YoY during 2024, reaching...
Weekly Market Brief – 1/31/2025
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments Saudi Arabia’s real gross domestic product grew 4.4 percent YoY in the fourth quarter of...
Weekly Market Brief – 1/24/2025
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments Saudi Arabia’s reserves at SAMA saw a 2.8 percent YoY rise to SAR1.69 trillion ($450.31...
Weekly Market Brief – 1/17/2025
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments Consumer prices in Saudi Arabia increased by 1.7 percent in 2024, driven primarily by higher...