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Tunisia’s crisis nearing a crunch point

Tunisia is stuck in a deep economic and political crisis, and with the IMF’s staff-level agreement yet to be approved, and it is only likely to get worse. We have long held the view that Tunisia is heading toward a messy balance of payments crisis and sovereign default. There are crunch points on the horizon with large FX debt repayments coming due in the next couple of quarters.

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