Egypt’s central bank tackles inflation: raises interest rate, provides foreign exchange liquidity eliminating parallel market

The Special Monetary Policy Committee of Egypt’s Central Bank has today issued a press release outlining measures it has taken to tackle the country’s economic woes. Citing inflation as Egypt’s major problem, it declared that the top priority was to bring inflation—which has for months stood at 30 – 40 per cent—down to some 7 … Continue reading Egypt’s central bank tackles inflation: raises interest rate, provides foreign exchange liquidity eliminating parallel market