The new wave of popular unrest shaking Egypt threatens to cause serious damage to an economy already badly hit by the "revolution of January 25", western media reports.
According to local press today for the first time in 8 years the rate of the national currency against the US dollar amounted to 6 Egyptian pounds to the dollar.
According to local experts, such a serious jump was caused by the significantly increased demand for the US currency due to uncertainty and volatility.
In connection with the riots at Tahrir Square, the tourist industry is suffering
New wave of popular unrest in Egypt threatens country's economy
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