What would the tapering of QE mean for the MENA region?

Fears that the US Fed may begin to taper its third round of quantitative easing (QE) have led to a sell-off in emerging market assets over the past few weeks. The MENA region has escaped relatively unscathed so far, but in this Watch, we look at what the tapering of QE could eventually mean for the region.

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