Safia Mounir

Economic Journalist since 2004

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2.3 million in debt: Chasing relief in Egypt’s consumer credit boom

Urban & Economy_

With inflation high and incomes strained, millions of Egyptians are turning to consumer credit to meet basic needs—fueling a lending boom that’s as risky as it is necessary.

Safia Mounir_ 20-7-2025

2.3 million in debt: Chasing relief in Egypt’s consumer credit boom