(单选题)

What is the author implying by last sentence? ( ).

A.Kuwait, Qatar and UAE will face tougher situation than other peers

B.Qatar and UAE's economy will be better than that of Kuwait

C.Life for Saudi Arabia, Oman and Bahrain will only be tougher

D.All GCC states will hardly solve the hard problems

参考答案：C

参考解析：

根据最后一句话With such tweaks Kuwait, the UAE and Qatar, which have small populations and high foreign exchange reserves, can get by for a decade.可知，改革之后，Kuwait, the UAE and Qatar勉强能再撑十年。言下之意，其他三个GCC国家将面临更艰难的处境。故本题正确答案选C。

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