Saudi money

Riyadh's spending boost pushes budget into the red


Issue 1178 - 12 Oct 2023 | 1 minute read

Saudi Arabia's government has said its budget will slip into deficit this year, amid a fall in economic activity which is largely due to the voluntary limits the country has placed on its oil production. The budget deficits are expected to continue for the three following years.

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