Tag: interest rates

Increasing interest rates: controlling inflation or increasing deficit and debt burden?

The government’s current debt is projected to reach 11.5% (EGP 309bn) in…

Mohamed Samir

Ambiguity mars CBE’s next move on EGP interest rates

The Central Bank of Egypt faces difficulty on inflation hike of more…

Hossam Mounir

Return on treasury bonds jumps by more than 1.5%, public banks begin to raise interest rates

Ministry of Finance offered three auctions for treasury bonds on Monday. The…

Hossam Mounir

Fed keeps rate, pares back future hikes

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady, while indicating that economic headwinds…

Deutsche Welle

FocusEconomics reduces GDP growth forecast for Egypt

Inflation to average 9.8% in 2016, FocusEconomics monthly report says

Daily News Egypt

Banks delay raising interest rates on pound savings until return from debt instruments increases

The banks started to hold intensified meetings on Sunday morning to discuss…

Hossam Mounir

Stock market expected to decline due to increase in interest rates

Stock exchange to face short wave of profits as a result of…

Mohamed Ahmed

Banking sector shaken by raised NBE, Banque Misr interest rates

Intensified meetings in banks to discuss the move’s effects on customer deposits

Hossam Mounir

New CBE governor must balance between inflation, exchange rate, interest rates: Expert

The Egyptian pound will not rise because of a new governor, says…

Hossam Mounir

China announces further stimulus amid slump

The People's Bank of China has cut interest rates for the sixth…

Deutsche Welle