What If Oil Prices Drop Suddenly?: The GCC Dilemma, As Imagined By Citibank
alifarabia | March 12, 2012 | Bahrain, Featured Qatar, Featured UAE, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE | No Comments
Barclays Capital expects GCC economies to rise 5.4% this year, but Citibank worries that a sudden drop in oil prices could leave the states with a dilemma: whether to curtail spending or keep pumping funds into the economy. READ MORE HERE
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