Al-Assaf, Paulson Agree on Saudis Keeping Dollar Peg (Update3) - Bloomberg

Story date: 2008-05-31 11:20:00
Added on: 2008-05-31 22:55:14

May 31 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Saudi Arabian Finance Minister Ibrahim Al-Assaf agreed that the Gulf kingdom benefits from keeping its currency pegged to the dollar. The riyal's peg ``has served this country and the ...


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