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Reuters
Reuters
Business
Khalid Abdelaziz, Nafisa Eltahir and Aidan Lewis

Sudan's economy tumbles in post-coup deadlock

Cars are seen at fuel station in Khartoum, Sudan February 28, 2022. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah

Sudan is once again lurching towards economic collapse in the aftermath of a coup in October, with exports plummeting more than 85% in January according to central bank data and the currency sliding on the black market.

Cut off from billions in foreign assistance, a military-led government is raising prices and taxes on everything from healthcare to cooking gas, but the increases have angered struggling citizens.

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