Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 36  

6-Sep-2010

Egypt’s 2010-11 Budget To Pursue Growth Path

The Egyptian government’s adoption of  an expansionary fiscal policy to stimulate the economy in the wake of the world financial crisis has helped it to withstand the adverse effects of the recession. The new budget for 2010-11 will partly maintain this expansionary policy in order to ensure that Egypt is placed on the road of sustained economic growth. But...