Friday 6 November 2015

Saudi Pressure Points Shown in Four Charts After S&P Rating Cut - Bloomberg Business

Saudi Pressure Points Shown in Four Charts After S&P Rating Cut - Bloomberg Business:

"The pressure is building in Saudi Arabian markets.
Interbank lending rates are creeping up, bonds are sliding and the cost of insuring against a debt default is rising as the Arab world’s biggest economy adjusts to a collapse in the price of oil, which generates at least 80 percent of government revenue. Standard & Poor’s lowered the country’s credit rating last week, citing a budget deficit that it forecasts will increase to 16 percent of gross domestic product this year."



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