Current：Home > FinanceHow Egypt's military is dragging down its economy -Capitatum
How Egypt's military is dragging down its economy
Surpassing View
Date：2025-04-06 16:48:41
Egypt's economy is facing its worst crisis in decades. The situation could further destabilize the Middle East if it goes unresolved. Now, the International Monetary Fund is working with Egyptian leadership to figure out another deal for a multi-billion dollar loan ... but will it be enough? Today, we look at how Egypt has fallen into economic crisis and whether its economy is too big to fail.
Related episodes:
What could convince Egypt to take in Gaza's refugees? (Apple / Spotify)
Red Sea tensions spell trouble for global supply chains (Apple / Spotify)
For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.
Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter.
veryGood！ (61)
Related
- Former Syrian official arrested in California who oversaw prison charged with torture
- Suspicious letter prompts Kansas to evacuate secretary of state’s building
- Donald Trump's Truth Social has lost $23 million this year. Its accountants warn it may not survive.
- Chef Gordon Ramsay and his wife Tana welcome their 6th child
- Mets have visions of grandeur, and a dynasty, with Juan Soto as major catalyst
- Ohio man ran international drug trafficking operation while in prison, feds say
- Video shows Army veteran stopping suspect from jacking pregnant woman's car at a Florida Starbucks
- How Lisa Rinna's New Era Is All About Taking Risks and Embracing Change
- Macy's says employee who allegedly hid $150 million in expenses had no major 'impact'
- Michigan judge says Trump can stay on primary ballot, rejecting challenge under insurrection clause
Ranking
- House passes bill to add 66 new federal judgeships, but prospects murky after Biden veto threat
- China’s economy shows sparks of life, despite persisting weakness in troubled real estate sector
- How Lisa Rinna's New Era Is All About Taking Risks and Embracing Change
- BBC says 2 more people have come forward to complain about Russell Brand’s behavior
- What to know about Tuesday’s US House primaries to replace Matt Gaetz and Mike Waltz
- Driver charged in death of New Hampshire state trooper to change plea to guilty
- Draymond Green, Klay Thompson, Jaden McDaniels ejected after Warriors-Timberwolves fight
- Dubai International Airport, world’s busiest, on track to beat 2019 pre-pandemic passenger figures
Recommendation
Federal court filings allege official committed perjury in lawsuit tied to Louisiana grain terminal
State-sponsored online spies likely to target Australian submarine program, spy agency says
Dyson Early Black Friday 2023 Deals You Won't Want to Miss Out On
Illegal border crossings into the US drop in October after a 3-month streak of increases
Arkansas State Police probe death of woman found after officer
Thousands march for major Mexican LGBTQ+ figure Jesús Ociel Baena, slain after getting death threats
Colorado supermarket shooting suspect pleads not guilty by reason of insanity
Cuban private grocery stores thrive but only a few people can afford them