Saudi Arabia raises projected budget deficit to 4.9% of GDP

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  • Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Finance raised its projected budget deficit for this year.
  • The shortfall is forecast at 4.9% of GDP, compared with an earlier 3.3% estimate.
  • Higher oil prices and record non-oil revenue are expected to improve the position from 2025.
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