The latest whole economy PMIs from the MENA region provide further evidence that the fall in oil prices hasn’t caused activity in the Gulf economies to collapse, as some had feared. Indeed, activity remains relatively strong. Meanwhile, we doubt that the drop in Egypt’s PMI marks the start of a sharp economic downturn.
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