Saudi-backed government, based in Aden, has grappled with a weak currency and high prices
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RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is giving Yemen's presidential council $1.2 billion to help the country's struggling economy, a Saudi source told Reuters on Tuesday.
Fighting has largely stopped with the Iran-aligned Houthis in north Yemen over the last year but the Saudi-backed government, based in Aden, has grappled with a weak currency and high prices. (Reporting by Aziz El Yaakoubi; editing by Christina Fincher)
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