Tunisia: New Social Unrest Sparked By Recent Increases In Fuel Prices Made To Comply With IMF Agreement

By Alessandro Magnoli Bocchi, Fawaz Sulaiman Al Mughrabi and Farah Aladsani

4 December 2019

In this paper we discuss:

• The most recent economic and political developments in Tunisia;
• Why social unrest has erupted again, nine years after the Arab springs;
• The impact on the main macroeconomic variables of the rise in fuel prices and social unrest;
• How the situation is likely to evolve in coming months; and
• The market implications of all the above.

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