Gulf states will not abandon dollar peg in medium term

The oil price drop is raising pressure on the region's longstanding currency pegs

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  • Weathering crises
  • Under pressure from oil
  • Forward rate weakness
  • Regional variation
  • Support reaffirmed
  • A step too far
  • Longer-term pressure

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