Silver Is the New Gold' — Egyptians Try to Protect Savings In Egypt, the soaring prices and a declining currency have shifted a long-standing tradition. Traditionally, Egyptian women receive a gold jewelry set during their engagement, known as “shabka.” However, due to economic difficulties, with inflation over 30% and the currency losing half its value against the dollar, many are now receiving silver instead. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts How & Where to Buy Silver Coins [2024 Buyers Guide] READ MORE ZeroHedge: Inflation Already Ruined Your Super Bowl Party READ MORE Crucial Week Ahead: Key Reports to Influence Fed's Rate Policy Decisions READ MORE Gold Ignores Negative News: Bulls Overexuberant? READ MORE Opinion: Cutting interest rates is misguided – the easy money would only fuel inflation READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment
