August’s PMIs for the Gulf economies suggest that fiscal stimulus has continued to support a recovery in Saudi Arabia, but weaker external demand is weighing on growth in the UAE. Meanwhile, Egypt’s survey points to a pick-up in activity and adds to the signs that the impact of recent subsidy cuts is fading.
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