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Saudi Arabia

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Middle East and Africa

Does Global Muddle Imply MENA Bubble?

By Rachel Ziemba, Maya Senussi and John Prosser Apr 23, 2013

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Saudi Arabia Outlook: Shaking Off the Oil Drag for Now

By Rachel Ziemba Apr 1, 2013

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Middle East and North Africa Outlook: Rocky Transitions Extend Economic Divergence

By Rachel Ziemba and Maya Senussi Dec 21, 2012

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Saudi Arabia Outlook: Another Strong Year, but Transitions Await

By Rini Sen and Rachel Ziemba Dec 18, 2012

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Gulf Cooperation Council Outlook: Governments Pump

By John Prosser and Rachel Ziemba Dec 14, 2012

Middle East and Africa

How Is Global Stimulus Affecting MENA?

By Rachel Ziemba, John Prosser and Maya Senussi Nov 13, 2012

Scenario Analysis

Syria Scenarios: Make-Up, Shake-Up or Break-Up?

By Maya Senussi Oct 30, 2012

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Gulf Cooperation Council Outlook: Government Pump-Priming Helps

By Rachel Ziemba and John Prosser Sep 17, 2012

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Middle East and North Africa Outlook: Oil Exporters Coming Down to Earth

By Rachel Ziemba and Maya Senussi Sep 17, 2012

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Saudi Arabia Outlook: Floating on Oil (for Now)

By Rachel Ziemba and Rini Sen Sep 13, 2012

Middle East and Africa

What Would a Perfect Storm Mean for MENA?

By Rachel Ziemba Jul 24, 2012

Commodities Dashboard

Reassessing Strait of Hormuz Risks

By Gary Clark and Rachel Ziemba Jul 19, 2012

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Saudi Arabia Outlook: A Nasty Oil Slick

By Rachel Ziemba and Rini Sen Jun 6, 2012

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Middle East and North Africa Outlook: Buoyed by Oil, but Political Strains Linger

By Rachel Ziemba and Maya Senussi Mar 19, 2012

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Saudi Arabia Outlook: Pumping While the Sun Still Shines

By Rachel Ziemba Mar 13, 2012

Mena Focus

A Year of Diverging Credit

By Rachel Ziemba, Ayah El Said and Maya Senussi Feb 7, 2012

Economic Research

One Year After the Arab Spring: Assessing the Vulnerable

By Maya Senussi, Ayah El Said, Amir Kamel and Rachel Ziemba Jan 13, 2012

Mena Focus

One Year After the Arab Spring: What Lies Ahead?

By Rachel Ziemba, Maya Senussi and Ayah El Said Jan 13, 2012

Economic Research

Geopolitical Risks Expose Oil Market Stress Points

By Rachel Ziemba Jan 6, 2012

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Gulf Cooperation Council Outlook: Weaker Oil Brings Slowdown

By Rachel Ziemba Dec 12, 2011

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Middle East and North Africa Outlook: After the Spring, a Harsh Winter

By Rachel Ziemba, Maya Senussi and Ayah El Said Dec 9, 2011

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Saudi Arabia Outlook: Oil Production Cuts Looming

By Rachel Ziemba Dec 9, 2011

Mena Focus

Arab Autumn?

By John Prosser, Rachel Ziemba, Maya Senussi and Ayah El-Said Nov 22, 2011

Economic Research

Saudi Succession: Preparing for a Tougher Future

By John Prosser and Rachel Ziemba Oct 28, 2011

Mena Focus

Nine Months On: Unresolved Conflicts of the Arab Spring

By Ayah El Said, John Prosser, Maya Senussi and Rachel Ziemba Sep 29, 2011

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Middle East and North Africa Outlook Update: Global Storm Exacerbates Transition

By Rachel Ziemba, Ayah El Said and Maya Senussi Sep 21, 2011

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Gulf Cooperation Council Outlook Update: Governments Cannot Buy Enough Growth

By Rachel Ziemba Sep 20, 2011

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Saudi Arabia Outlook Update: Hand on the Taps

By Rachel Ziemba Sep 16, 2011

Mena Focus

Impact of U.S. Growth and Credit Downgrades on MENA

By Ayah El Said, Maya Senussi and Rachel Ziemba Aug 10, 2011

Mena Focus

MENA Looks for New Markets: Trade Ties Shifting Slowly

By Maya Senussi, Rachel Ziemba and John Prosser Aug 5, 2011

Economic Research

Foreign Sovereigns Unlikely to Flee Treasurys

By Rachel Ziemba Jul 29, 2011

Economic Research

Venezuela’s Oil Reserves Power Play: Saudi Arabia Production Still Trumps

By Rachel Ziemba and Gary Clark Jul 20, 2011

Mena Focus

Uprisings Not On the Backburner

By Ayah El Said, Maya Senussi, Rachel Ziemba and John Prosser Jul 14, 2011

Economic Research

Floating Crude Not Quite Profitable

By Gary Clark and Edward Joseph Jul 8, 2011

Economic Research

Iran Plays Regional Chess, Amid Power Struggles at Home

By Maya Senussi and Rachel Ziemba Jun 28, 2011

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Middle East and North Africa Outlook Update: Politics Breed Divergence

By Ayah El Said and Rachel Ziemba Jun 17, 2011

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Gulf Cooperation Council Outlook Update: Stability Focus Brings Economic Boom

By Ayah El Said and Rachel Ziemba Jun 17, 2011

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Saudi Arabia Outlook Update: Government Spending Boom

By Rachel Ziemba and Ayah El Said Jun 15, 2011

Economic Research

Saudi Arabia Holds Key to OPEC Production

By Gary Clark and Rachel Ziemba Jun 13, 2011

Mena Focus

Political Struggles and Stalemates

By Ayah El Said, Maya Senussi and Rachel Ziemba May 26, 2011

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Gulf Cooperation Council Outlook Update: Governments Loosen the Taps

By Rachel Ziemba and Ayah El Said May 17, 2011

Economic Research

Commodity Correction: What Drove Down the Price of Oil?

By Gary Clark May 12, 2011

Economic Research

Crude Oil Supply and Demand: Where Do the Fundamentals Lie?

By Gary Clark May 6, 2011

Mena Focus

Monetary Dilemmas in MENA

By Ayah El Said and Rachel Ziemba Apr 14, 2011

Mena Focus

Tough Choices for MENA

By Maya Senussi, Ayah El Said and Rachel Ziemba Mar 29, 2011

Economic Research

Q2 2011 Geostrategy Note: The Scent of Jasmine, Japan's Mega-Crisis and Other Global Drama

By Michael Moran Mar 24, 2011

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Gulf Cooperation Council Outlook: Expenditures Drive Growth

By Ayah El Said and Rachel Ziemba Mar 18, 2011

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Saudi Arabia Outlook: A Tougher Neighborhood

By Rachel Ziemba and Ayah El Said Mar 17, 2011

Mena Focus

The Fiscal Side of Upheaval

By Rachel Ziemba, Ayah El Said and Maya Senussi Mar 10, 2011

Economic Research

GCC: Regional Solidarity Pact

By Rachel Ziemba and Ayah El Said Mar 10, 2011

Economic Research

Saudi Arabia: Pulling Out the Stops

By Rachel Ziemba Mar 10, 2011

Economic Research

Middle East Turmoil and Contagion: A Geoeconomic Tsunami for the Global Economy?

By Nouriel Roubini Feb 23, 2011

Mena Focus

Economic Fallout From the MENA Days of Rage

By Rachel Ziemba, Maya Senussi and Ayah El Said Feb 23, 2011

Economic Research

Saudi Arabia: Geriatric Rulers Bestow Gifts

By Rachel Ziemba Feb 23, 2011

Economic Research

Egypt: Assessing the Ripple Effect

By Rachel Ziemba and Ayah El Said Feb 1, 2011

Mena Focus

Fiscal Divergence Coming to MENA

By Rachel Ziemba, Maya Rusinowicz and Ayah El Said Jan 6, 2011

Economic Research

Saudi Arabia and the GCC: Cooler Spending?

By Rachel Ziemba Jan 6, 2011

Mena Focus

Political Cycles Bring More of the Same?

By Ayah El Said, Maya Rusinowicz and Rachel Ziemba Dec 16, 2010

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Global Overview: 2011 Outlook

By Christian Menegatti, Nouriel Roubini and the RGE Macroeconomics Team Dec 7, 2010

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Middle East and North Africa: 2011 Outlook

By Ayah El Said and Rachel Ziemba Dec 7, 2010

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Gulf Cooperation Council: 2011 Outlook

By Maya Senussi, Rachel Ziemba and Ayah El Said Dec 7, 2010

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Saudi Arabia: 2011 Outlook

By Rachel Ziemba and Ayah El Said Dec 7, 2010

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Macro Forecasts: 2011 Outlook

By the RGE Macroeconomics Team Dec 7, 2010

Economic Research

Q4 2010 Geostrategic Risk Note: Asia on the Boil, U.S.-Europe Reap Anti-Incumbent Backlash

By Michael Moran Oct 7, 2010

Mena Focus

Slow Growth in Sovereign Assets Ahead?

By Rachel Ziemba Sep 30, 2010

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Middle East and North Africa: September 2010 Outlook Update

By Rachel Ziemba and Ayah El Said Sep 10, 2010

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Saudi Arabia: September 2010 Outlook Update

By Rachel Ziemba and Ayah El Said Sep 10, 2010

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Global Overview: September 2010 Outlook Update

By Nouriel Roubini, Christian Menegatti and the RGE Macroeconomic Team Sep 10, 2010

Mena Focus

Power Shortages Plague MENA

By Maya Rusinowicz and Rachel Ziemba Sep 1, 2010

Economic Research

MENA Focus: Fearing a Food Crisis

By Ayah El Said, Maya Senussi and Rachel Ziemba Aug 18, 2010

Economic Research

MENA Focus: Grasping for a New Normal for MENA Credit

By Rachel Ziemba, Ayah El Said and Maya Senussi Aug 4, 2010

Economic Research

MENA Focus: Impact of the Eurozone Debt Crisis

By Ayah El Said and Rachel Ziemba Jul 26, 2010

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Middle East and North Africa (MENA): Q3 2010 Outlook

By Ayah El Said and Rachel Ziemba Jul 10, 2010

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Saudi Arabia: Q3 2010 Outlook

By Rachel Ziemba and Ayah El Said Jul 10, 2010

Economic Research

The Costs of Oil Drilling

By Mikka Pineda and Gary Clark Jun 24, 2010

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Saudi Arabia: Q2 2010 Outlook

By Rachel Ziemba and Ayah El-Said Apr 12, 2010

Global Macro-Market Outlook

Saudi Arabia: Q1 2010 Outlook

By Rachel Ziemba and Ayah El-Said Jan 30, 2010

Economic Research

Saudi Arabia Economic Outlook, Q4 2009

By Ayah El-Said, Rachel Ziemba Oct 7, 2009

Economic Research

Saudi Arabia Economic Outlook, Q3 2009

By Ayah El-Said & Rachel Ziemba Jul 24, 2009

Economic Research

Stress Testing the Stress Test Scenarios: Actual Macro Data are Already Worse than the More Adverse Scenario for 2009 in Stress Tests. So the Stress Tests Fail the Basic Criterion of Reality Check Even Before They are Concluded

By Nouriel Roubini Apr 13, 2009

Economic Research

GCC Sovereign Funds: Reversal of Fortune

By Brad Setser and Rachel Ziemba Jan 31, 2009

Economic Research

Saudi 2009 Budget: Deficit-Bound

By Rachel Ziemba Dec 29, 2008

Economic Research

The New Saudi Investment Vehicle (SIV)

By Rachel Ziemba Apr 28, 2008

Our Thoughts

Maya Senussi on the challenging outlook for North Africa's oil importers

Rachel Ziemba on the Iranian presidential lineup

Rachel Ziemba on why Iraq's provincial elections matter

Rachel Ziemba on rising MENA inflation (and associated political risks)

Rachel Ziemba on Saudi Arabia Going It Alone in Oil Balancing

Rachel Ziemba on The Gulf attraction for US assets

Rachel Ziemba on Iranian nuclear talks

Rini Sen on the IMF’s downward revision of MENA’s growth for 2013

Rachel Ziemba on clues emerging about the Saudi succession

Rachel Ziemba on Saudi Budget Surprises

Daily Digest

Opinions

A Few Good Saudi Men

Foreign Policy Marc Lynch May 20, 2013

Analysis

Saudi Arabia: April Inflation Update

Jadwa Investment May 19, 2013

News

Saudi oil capacity to remain constant

Financial Times Anna Fifield and Ajay Makan May 01, 2013

News

Iran in talks with Saudi Arabia over prices

AME Info AME Reporter Apr 24, 2013

News

The Unpredictable Succession Plan Of Saudi Arabia

Al Monitor Apr 24, 2013

News

Gulf states step up homegrown jobs push

Financial Times Camilla Hall Apr 08, 2013

Analysis

Saudi Arabia PMI: PMI signals further solid improvement in operating conditions

Markit Apr 03, 2013

News

Saudi Arabia and UAE: Solid outlook for private sector

The National Tom Arnold Apr 04, 2013

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