Economics

Saudi Oil Windfall Tops $65 Billion Without Dividend Rise

An employee at the Khurais Processing Department in the Khurais oil field in Khurais, Saudi Arabia.

Photographer: Maya Sidiqqi/Bloomberg
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The Saudi government’s oil income almost doubled in the second quarter even as state-controlled producer Aramco held dividends unchanged.