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Real Estate, Suez Risks To Growth

November 2008 | Economic Analysis

We are standing by our real GDP growth forecast of 5.4% for FY2008/09 for Egypt, but we note that a fairly sharp decline in the first quarter, as well as the ongoing collapse of the stock market and rise in interbank interest rates, suggest there could be downside risks.

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