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Initial thoughts on the economic impact of the Egyptian crisis

As the global fall-out from the Egyptian crisis subsides, at least for now, the local economy’s problems are only just beginning. The current regime is clearly gearing up for a fight to remain in power. As violent intimidation has failed to work, a return to normal business is the government’s new tactic. However, the economic consequences of prolonging the political turmoil may be dire.

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