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Egyptian markets in turmoil

Financial markets in Egypt have been hit by a triple whammy of rising political tensions, growing concerns over the fiscal position and the continued deadlock in negotiations with the IMF. Equities have fallen by over 20% and bond yields have reached a post-Arab Spring high.

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