The election of a new Egyptian president has raised hopes among investors that the country’s once rapidly growing economy will finally begin to right itself.
Its sagging stock market has jumped nearly 17 per cent from where it was before Sunday’s announcement that the Muslim Brotherhood’s Mohamed Morsi had won the contest.
Many market analysts, though, caution that Egypt’s troubles are far from over. It suffers from low foreign reserves and a yawning budget deficit.
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