Saudi oil sector’s drag on growth starting to ease

Saudi Arabia’s activity data for June provide further evidence that the slowdown in growth over the past year or so probably bottomed out in the second quarter. The non-oil sector continues to grow at a robust pace, while the drag on growth from the oil sector appears to be easing.

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