Weekly Market Brief – 1/12/2024
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments Saudi Arabia’s merchandise exports reached a seven-month high in October totaling SAR104.31 billion ($27.8 billion)....
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 – 1/5/2024
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments Saudi Arabia along with the U.A.E., Egypt, Iran, and Ethiopia joined BRICS on January 1,...
Weekly Market Brief – 12/29/2023
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments According to the General Authority for Statistics (GAStat), Saudi Arabia’s trade balance achieved a surplus...
Weekly Market Brief – 12/8/2023
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments Saudi Arabia approved the state budget for 2024 with revenues projected at SAR1.17 trillion ($312.48 billion)...
Weekly Market Brief – 12/1/2023
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments Riyadh will host the World Expo 2030 after defeating challenges from South Korea and Italy...
Weekly Market Brief – 11/24/2023
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) and the People’s Bank of China signed a local currency...
Weekly Market Brief – 11/17/2023
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments Saudi Arabia’s international reserve assets dropped 3 percent MoM to SAR1.59 trillion ($424 billion) in...
Weekly Market Brief – 11/10/2023
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments Saudi Arabia’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose for the second consecutive month in October, increasing...
Weekly Market Brief – 11/3/2023
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments Saudi Arabia’s real gross domestic product (GDP) contracted by 4.5 percent in the third quarter...
Weekly Market Brief – 10/27/2023
Saudi Arabia Macroeconomic Developments Saudi Arabia witnessed the signing of investment deals worth SAR67 billion ($17.9 billion) at the...