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Egypt Holds Interest Rates as New Virus Strain Prompts Caution

Egypt Holds Interest Rates as New Virus Strain Prompts Caution Bloomberg 12/24/2020 Mirette Magdy (Bloomberg) Egypt left interest rates unchanged, putting monetary easing on pause amid fears over the effect of a new strain of the coronavirus on global markets. The Monetary Policy Committee held the deposit rate at 8.25% and the lending rate at 9.25%, it said Thursday in a statement. The decision was predicted by all 14 economists surveyed by Bloomberg after authorities cut rates by a cumulative 400 basis points this year. Along with the pandemic, the central bank was also weighing an uptick in November inflation to 5.7%, its highest level in seven months. Despite the increase, the North African nation’s real-interest rate is second-highest only to Malaysia among more than 50 major economies tracked by Bloomberg a key factor in attracting foreign inflows to its local debt market.

Egypt s future as internet cable hub at risk from proposed Google fiber optic network - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

Egypt s future as internet cable hub at risk from proposed Google fiber optic network - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East
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