Saudi Arabia Faces Higher Spending and Wider Deficit Pressure, Says Fitch
Fitch says Saudi Arabia’s 2027 pre-budget statement highlights fiscal pressures linked to the US-Iran war, with the kingdom projecting a 4.9% deficit in 2026.
Pakistan and IMF Finalize Strict Fiscal Targets for 2026 Budget to Secure Economic Stability
Pakistan commits to a Rs2.8 trillion primary surplus and a $5.6 billion reserve boost in a landmark fiscal agreement with the IMF to stabilize the national economy.

