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Situation Assessment: The 2027 Federal Budget

Likely fiscal scenarios in light of oil prices and the operating expenditure ceiling

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  • Economy and Development Unit Author · Alrai Alrashid Center
  • Dr Sara Hassan Editor · Senior Researcher — Economy and Development

Abstract

This assessment offers a first reading of the draft 2027 federal budget before it reaches parliament, setting out three deficit scenarios depending on the assumed oil price, with notes on wages, investment and governorate allocations.

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How to cite (APA)

Economy and Development Unit (2026). Situation Assessment: The 2027 Federal Budget [Situation assessment]. Alrai Alrashid Center for Studies.

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Dr Sara Hassan

Senior Researcher — Economy and Development

Dr Sara Hassan leads the Center's Economy and Development unit, working on the public budget, energy subsidies and youth employment.

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