BAHRAIN: FISCAL RISKS ARE MITIGATED BY REGIONAL LIFELINES

   Wed, 24 March 2021

The kingdom’s economy has suffered in the wake of sustained low oil prices and the global pandemic, resulting in sluggish GDP growth, as well as a widening budget deficit. With another budget deficit expected in 2021, financial aid from fellow Gulf Arab states will be vital to keep the external and fiscal accounts sustainable.

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