Bloomberg: Saudi Arabia's budget deficit more than doubled.
At the same time as the escalation in military spending and the economic pressures caused by the war, the Saudi budget deficit recorded a significant jump in the third quarter of this year.
Saudi Arabia's seasonal budget deficit more than doubled to 84 billion riyals with a jump of 145% compared to the previous season.
Military operations in Yemen have disrupted business activity and canceled major economic events, placing a heavy financial burden on Riyadh.
The Saudi government plans to continue borrowing from the local and international financial markets to finance this budget deficit.