{"id":579298,"date":"2023-02-01T04:15:29","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T04:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2023\/02\/01\/saudi-economy-on-a-tear-chinese-business-is-back-in-expansion\/"},"modified":"2023-02-01T04:15:29","modified_gmt":"2023-02-01T04:15:29","slug":"saudi-economy-on-a-tear-chinese-business-is-back-in-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2023\/02\/01\/saudi-economy-on-a-tear-chinese-business-is-back-in-expansion\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi economy on a tear + Chinese business is back in expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-08\"><\/a> <strong>The Saudi non-oil economy expanded at its fastest pace in more than a year<\/strong> in 4Q 2022, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stats.gov.sa\/sites\/default\/files\/GDP FQ42022E_1.pdf\">government figures (pdf)<\/a> out yesterday. The non-oil economy grew by 6.2% in the final quarter of last year while the oil sector rose 6.1% on the back of heightened oil prices.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Business activity in China expanded in January for the first time in four <\/strong><strong>months<\/strong>following Beijing\u2019s decision to end its strict zero-covid policy, according to the latest official purchasing managers\u2019 index. Renewed private-sector growth in China is the latest bit of good news for the global economy: Weakening inflation and slowing interest rate hikes have led analysts to reverse recession forecasts in the US and Europe, and the IMF to upgrade its global growth outlook.<\/p>\n<p><strong>But there\u2019s a catch:<\/strong> Strong economic growth in China could undercut efforts by central banks around the world to temper inflation, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2023-01-31\/china-s-economic-reopening-is-the-next-big-threat-to-global-inflation?srnd=premium-europe&sref=mmeFTDW1\">Bloomberg<\/a> wrote yesterday. The news outlet now expects China\u2019s economic growth to almost double this year, potentially stoking commodity prices and making global inflation harder to tame.<\/p>\n<div class='stock-ticker-panel'>\n<table class='table stock-ticker-table table-striped markets-table'>\n<tbody>\n<tr class='tr-row-down'>\n<td class='td-list-down'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets1'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets1'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>EGX30 <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>16,446<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>-3.4% (YTD: +12.7%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-up'>\n<td class='td-list-up'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets11'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets11'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>USD (CBE)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Buy 30.15<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Sell 30.23<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-up'>\n<td class='td-list-up'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets11'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets11'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>USD at CIB<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Buy 30.13<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Sell 30.23<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-none'>\n<td class='td-list-none'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Interest rates CBE<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>16.25% deposit<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>17.25% lending<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-down'>\n<td class='td-list-down'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets1'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets1'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Tadawul<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>10,793<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>-0.2% (YTD: +3.0%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-up'>\n<td class='td-list-up'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets11'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets11'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>ADX<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>9,812<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>+0.1% (YTD: -3.9%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-down'>\n<td class='td-list-down'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets1'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets1'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>DFM<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>3,303<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>-0.0% (YTD: -0.1%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-up'>\n<td class='td-list-up'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets11'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets11'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>S&P 500<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>4,077<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>+1.5% (YTD: +6.2%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-down'>\n<td class='td-list-down'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets1'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets1'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>FTSE 100<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>7,772<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>-0.2% (YTD: +4.3%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-up'>\n<td class='td-list-up'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets11'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets11'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Euro Stoxx 50<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>4,163<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>+0.1% (YTD: +9.8%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-down'>\n<td class='td-list-down'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets1'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets1'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Brent crude<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>USD 84.49<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>-0.5%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-up'>\n<td class='td-list-up'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets11'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets11'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Natural gas <\/strong>(Nymex)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>USD 2.68<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>+0.3%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-up'>\n<td class='td-list-up'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets11'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets11'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Gold<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>USD 1,945.30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>+0.3%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class='tr-row-up'>\n<td class='td-list-up'>\n<p><svg class='e-icon e-TypeMarkets11'><use xlink:href='#e-TypeMarkets11'><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>BTC<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>USD 22,987<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>+1.1% (YTD: +38.9%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>THE CLOSING BELL-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The EGX30 fell 3.4% at yesterday\u2019s close<\/strong> on turnover of EGP 1.97 bn (11.5% above the 90-day average). Local investors were net buyers. The index is up 12.7% YTD.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In the green: <\/strong>Telecom Egypt (+5.4%), AMOC (+1.0%) and Eastern Company (+0.9%).<\/p>\n<p><strong>In the red: <\/strong>Alexandria Containers and Cargo Handling (-7.9%), Credit Agricole Egypt (-7.3%) and Housing and Development Bank (-6.2%).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Saudi non-oil economy expanded at its fastest pace in more than a year in 4Q 2022, according to government figures (pdf) out yesterday. The non-oil economy grew by 6.2% in the final quarter of last year while the oil sector rose 6.1% on the back of heightened oil prices. 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