Lower Oil Prices Lead to Growth Slowdown Across the Middle East

Numbers Report – May 02, 2025 In the latest edition of the Numbers Report, we will take a look at some of the most interesting figures put out this week in the energy and metals sectors. Each week we’ll dig into some data and provide a bit of explanation on what drives the numbers. Let’s take a look. Asia’s Manufacturing Plunges on Trump Tariffs - In the first month of Donald Trump’s import tariffs, even if temporarily capped at 10% for most, Asian countries have seen an across-the-board contraction in manufacturing…