StanChart's Slim on Saudi, Egypt Liquidity Woes

The video discusses the liquidity situation in Saudi Arabia, focusing on reverse repo volumes as a key indicator. It highlights concerns about capital flows and overseas deposits, noting a structural change in government liquidity management. The discussion then shifts to Egypt, addressing liquidity issues, the impact of carry trade, and the effects of foreign investments on the Egyptian currency.

What indicators are used to gauge liquidity in Saudi Arabia?

How has the reverse repo volume changed in Saudi Arabia recently?

What concerns are raised regarding capital flows out of Saudi Arabia?

What structural changes are being made in the Saudi government's liquidity management?

What liquidity issues are currently being faced by Egypt?

How does the influx of funds from the Gulf affect the local currency in Egypt?

What is the expected impact of the remaining funds on the Egyptian economy?