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  • Saudi Arabia Admits To A Full-Blown Liquidity Crisis

    05/19/2016 1:38:49 PM PDT · by Braak · 24 replies
    Zerohedge ^ | 5/18/2016 | Tyler Durden
    Previously we documented that as a result of the still low oil prices, largely a result of Saudi Arabian strategy to put high cost producers out of business and to remove excess supply, none other than Saudi Arabia has been substantially impacted, with the result being dramatic state budget, a sharp economic slowdown and mass worker layoffs. Just three weeks ago we reported that the biggest construction conglomerate in the middle east, the Saudi Binladin Group had announced it would layoff 50,000 workers ot a quarter of its workforce, slammed by the weak economy. Now, Saudi Arabia has admitted that...
  • Saudi Arabia to run out of cash in less than 5 years

    10/25/2015 3:38:46 PM PDT · by Berlin_Freeper · 68 replies
    money.cnn.com ^ | October 25, 2015 | Matt Egan
    If oil stays around $50 a barrel, most countries in the region will run out of cash in five years or less, warned a dire report from the International Monetary Fund this week. That includes OPEC leader Saudi Arabia as well as Oman and Bahrain. Low oil prices will wipe out an estimated $360 billion from the region this year alone, the IMF said.