CAIRO With Egypt's economy in crisis, the currency in freefall and inflation skyrocketing, the poor have been hit hard but the middle class is also teetering on the brink."It's like we were hit by an earthquake, suddenly you have to let go of everything," said Manar, a 38-year-old mother of two."Now whatever semi-humane life people had has been reduced to thinking about how
Egypt s economic crisis is pushing the country s middle class to the brink of poverty, Agence France-Presse has reported. Currency devaluation and rampant inflation are forcing many families to ta.
With Egypt's economy in crisis, the currency in freefall and inflation skyrocketing, the poor have been hit hard but the middle class is also teetering on the brink."It's like we were hit by an earthquake, suddenly you have to let go of everything," said Manar, a 38-year-old mother of two."Now whatever semi-humane life people had has been reduced to thinking about how much bread and eggs cost," she told AFP, asking to be identified only by her first name.
With Egypt's economy in crisis, the currency in freefall and inflation skyrocketing, the poor have been hit hard but the middle class is also teetering on the