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Saudi Arabia Consumer Prices (Aug.)

Saudi inflation rose to 3.0% y/y in August largely on the back of stronger non-food inflation, but we think that the headline rate is close to its peak and will slow over the rest of this year and into 2023. If anything, the risks are skewed to the downside given the growing likelihood of a cut to the VAT rate.

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