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The Arab world’s most populous nation is suffering a record currency crisis and the worst inflation in five years, making food so expensive that many Egyptians can no longer afford chicken.

Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in today’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, CNN’s three-times-a-week look inside the region’s biggest stories. Sign up here. Egypt’s economic situation is so dire that the government is asking people to eat chicken feet. The Arab world’s most populous nation is suffering a record currency crisis and the worst inflation in five years, making food so expensive that many Egyptians can no longer afford chicken, a dietary staple.

The military also spearheads President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi’s vast national projects that critics say have sucked up much of Egypt’s funds. Authorities have promised to list state-owned companies, including military-owned companies, on the stock exchange, a plan aimed at involving the private sector in their management. The plan is yet to be fully implemented, and analysts are skeptical about it given the secrecy with which these companies normally operate.

 

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This is what happens when the West plants a corrupt, brutal, agent of theirs who has been systematically destroying our country following a well structured plan with Zionist IMF paid by Gulf countries western puppets. Egypt

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Chicken sold for USd 2.35 is expensive? We buy an average of USD 6.5 in Tanzania

Nice Article

Sisi regime ruined Egypt in every way!

But they are busy building new cities everywhere?

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