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Signs that global economic growth could take a serious hit due to US-Iran war are mounting
The OECD warns of the worst slowdown in decades, barring the Covid-19 pandemic and the 2009 financial crisis, if disruptions…
Non-oil PMI ticks up to 47.1 in May, but selling-price inflation surges
A modest pickup in activity masks intensifying cost pressures, with firms hoarding inventories, shedding jobs, and passing the buck
Our domestic savings rate fell to 1.2% of GDP in FY 2024/25 from 6.1%
The collapse is less about discipline and more about inflation eroding disposable income to the point where most households have…
Egypt’s non-oil private sector sees slight improvement in latest PMI report
Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to another enriching issue. Much to unpack in today’s issue as we decolonize…
Egyptian firms bypass banks to fund growth from their own pockets
Egyptian firms reported a real annual sales contraction of 11.4% in the World Bank’s latest Enterprise Survey (pdf), lagging behind…
CBE keeps easing cycle on ice as regional conflict clouds inflation path
The central bank expects economy to return to “full capacity” by 1H 2027
Monetary Policy Committee leaves interest rates unchanged
Good morning, friends, and congratulations on making it to the weekend. With the Eid vacation set to kick off next…
Gov’t hikes international bond program to USD 40 bn
FinMin plans to issue annual external debt roughly equivalent to maturing obligations minus USD 1-2 bn to gradually lower the…
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