Inflation making Saudis feel poorer amid nation's oil boom ...The Charlotte Observer: 4 views since Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 12:15 AMSultan al-Mazeen recently stopped at a gas station to fill up his SUV, paying 45 cents a gallon ? about one-tenth what Americans pay these days. But the Saudi technician says Americans shouldn't be jealous. Inflation that has hit 30-year highs on everything else in the kingdom is making Saudis feel poorer despite the flush of oil money. ?I tell the Americans, don't feel envious because gas is ...
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