Saudi Arabia’s fiscal breakeven price of $76.10 per barrel means that it remains heavily in the red, with only Qatar being able to record a surplus thanks to its low breakeven point of $39.90 per barrel.
The Saudi solution is to diversify at a breakneck tempo, building up the Neom project which would be another Dubai (pic).
Half of the young population has academic diplomas and will not do any physical work. 30-60% are effectively unemployed. All the work is being done by Pakistanis and similar on contracts. Saudi subsidies/alms to the Palestinians are being cut.
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