TY - BOOK ID - 84783935 TI - An Empirical Investigation of Oil-Macro-Financial Linkages in Saudi Arabia PY - 2016 SN - 1498331386 1498331807 1498331270 PB - Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, DB - UniCat KW - Accounting KW - Banks and Banking KW - Macroeconomics KW - Money and Monetary Policy KW - Industries: Financial Services KW - Investments: Stocks KW - Computational Techniques KW - Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy KW - Banks KW - Depository Institutions KW - Micro Finance Institutions KW - Mortgages KW - Financial Institutions and Services: Government Policy and Regulation KW - Energy: Demand and Supply KW - Prices KW - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit: General KW - Public Administration KW - Public Sector Accounting and Audits KW - Pension Funds KW - Non-bank Financial Institutions KW - Financial Instruments KW - Institutional Investors KW - Finance KW - Monetary economics KW - Banking KW - Financial reporting, financial statements KW - Investment & securities KW - Oil prices KW - Nonperforming loans KW - Credit KW - Financial statements KW - Financial institutions KW - Money KW - Public financial management (PFM) KW - Stocks KW - Loans KW - Banks and banking KW - Finance, Public KW - Saudi Arabia UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:84783935 AB - Oil-macro-financial linkages in Saudi Arabia are analyzed by applying panel econometric frameworks (multivariate and vector autoregression) to maceoeconomic and bank-level balance sheet data for 9 banks spanning 1999–2014. Lower growth of oil prices and non-oil private sector output leads to slower credit and deposit growth and higher nonperforming loan ratios, with feedback loops within bank balance sheets which in turn dampens economic activity. U.S. interest rates are not found to be a key determinant. ER -