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Saudi set for bumper GDP growth this year

Saudi Arabia’s economy grew at its fastest pace in a decade in Q1 and we think this strength will carry on over the rest of this year. The combination of rising oil output and the increasing likelihood of looser fiscal policy underpin our above-consensus forecast for the Kingdom’s economy to grow by 10% in 2022.

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