<The Council of Economic and Development Affairs (CEDA) discussed a number of economic and developmental issues, including the presentation by the Ministry of Economy and Planning on the economic and developmental report of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the second quarter of this year at its meeting in Yamama Palace in Riyadh yesterday evening. <The meeting dealt with national and international economic indicators, basic macroeconomic developments, GDP indicators, monetary and financial performance, local and international markets, energy markets, and the labor market, in addition to the most prominent economic outlook for the economic future in order to measure the progress in implementing the approved economic programs and their effectiveness and effects.