REGIONAL/EGYPT/TUNISIA/MOROCCO

 

‘Revolutionary’ Economies Face Financing Woes

 

North African energy importers, already reeling from the economic impact of last year’s revolutions, have been hit by the sucker punch of sharp Eurozone contraction. The key Arab Spring countries Egypt and Tunisia, which remain politically unstable, face serious financial difficulties. Meanwhile, Morocco has been racked by protests as Rabat seeks to cut energy subsidies the...