Capital outflows from Saudi Arabia have picked up over the past 18 months, but the bulk of this seems to reflect ongoing foreign investments by the sovereign wealth fund. A bigger concern from the point of view of the dollar peg would be stronger private outflows, perhaps triggered by a drop in oil prices.
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