Tag: U.S. Dollar
Middle East Debt Deals Hang in Limbo as Washington Sets the Clock
Kurt L. Davis Jr. October 16, 2025
Gulf stock markets rallied in September, following the Federal Reserve’s rate cut and renewed optimism that further rate cuts were to come. Behind the cheer lies a more complicated reality: debt issuance across the Middle East — sovereign, corporate and family-owned — is being delayed, restructured or burdened by high U.S.-imported borrowing costs…

