Egypt is in an economic and financial crisis. Can the government weather the storm? Our editor, Samuel Yip, asked Yury Zusman, a London-based emerging market strategist and the author of a research series EM Dynamics, to shed light on the four key areas that will show us where the macro picture is heading.

The Federal Open Market Committee may be split on future rates, but what is certain is that the financial system has already gone through a sea change. We may be witnessing only the first stage of a higher interest rate environment, and this will have a knock-on effect on asset prices across different sectors.