2月份,沙特和科威特的非石油部门有所增长,但成本上升和区域紧张扰乱了能源市场。
Saudi and Kuwaiti non-oil sectors grew in February, but rising costs and regional tensions disrupted energy markets.
沙特非石油私营部门在二月份有所扩张,利雅德银行PMI为56.1,略低于一月份,但仍高于50的门槛。
Saudi Arabia’s non-oil private sector expanded in February, with the Riyad Bank PMI at 56.1, slightly down from January but still above the 50 threshold.
增长的驱动因素是强劲的国内需求和新的项目核准,尽管自2009年以来工作人员费用通货膨胀率创下历史新高。
Growth was driven by strong domestic demand and new project approvals, though staff cost inflation hit a record high since 2009.
区域紧张局势,包括伊朗的罢工和霍尔木兹海峡袭击、航运中断、油价上涨超过每桶82美元,并导致LNG出口停止,引起全球能源关切。
Regional tensions, including Iran’s strikes and a Strait of Hormuz attack, disrupted shipping, spiked oil prices above $82 a barrel, and caused LNG export halts, raising global energy concerns.
科威特的非石油部门在15个月中增长最强劲,PMI升至54.5,因为订单上涨、供应商交货时间改善和商业信心提高,尽管投入成本攀升和积压增加。
Kuwait’s non-oil sector saw its strongest growth in 15 months, with the PMI rising to 54.5, fueled by rising orders, improved supplier delivery times, and high business confidence, though input costs climbed and backlogs grew.