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Thursday outlook: Oil prices drop on higher U.S. production
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Playing catch-up: MENA's oil importers set to grow at faster rate than exporters - S&P
Ratings agency S&P Global has said that it expects many of the oil-importing nations in the Middle East and North Africa region to grow faster than the oil exporters.
In a paper examining sovereign rating trends for the region in 2019, the agency said that it expects economic growth for the region as a whole “to remain broadly stable at 2.8 percent on average” this year, compared to 2.6 percent last year.
However, it said that it expects oil importing entities (including Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon Morocco and the emirates of Ras Al Khaimah and Sharjah, to grow at a rate of 4 percent this year, weighted by nominal GDP.
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