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Saudi dollar peg here to stay for the long-term

Concerns that Saudi Arabia’s dollar peg is no longer suitable in light of the country’s growing trade ties with Asia look wide of the mark. There are a myriad of other tools that Saudi policymakers can (and do) use to either support the economy or to prevent it from overheating.

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