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Egypt Economic Outlook, Q4 2009

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  • Relatively closed economy resilient during the crisis despite fall in inflows;
  • Countercyclical fiscal and monetary policy supportive of growth;
  • Shifting to fiscal consolidation and financial reforms key for long-term growth.

Egypt’s economy has weathered the recession better than many of its peers, achieving a 4.7% growth rate in the 2008/09 fiscal year that just concluded despite a slowdown in exports and inflows. The limited exposure of Egypt’s financial sector to foreign-structured finance and its minimal reliance on foreign-bank loans sheltered the country[...]

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