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Could ‘sharp power lending’ reduce the need for further IMF bailouts?
NEW BUZZWORD: Could ‘sharp power lending’ reduce the need for further IMF bailouts? Sharp power lending is the latest buzzword…
Egypt outperforms regional oil importers on GDP, export growth; lags behind in containing inflation and debt
Egypt outperforms regional oil importers on GDP, export growth; lags behind in containing inflation and debt: Egypt’s projected GDP growth…
Boutros Ghali says no need for another IMF loan, but experienced gov’t needed
YBG says another IMF facility is unnecessary: Egypt does not need another IMF loan, but the government needs to appoint…
IMF says benchmark-driven investment in EM is worrying
IMF says benchmark-driven investment in EM is worrying: The IMF has warned that an increase in “passive” investment in emerging…
El Sisi meets with Lagarde, Ivanka Trump in DC
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met yesterday with IMF Director Christine Lagarde to discuss Egypt’s economic reform program, according to…
What we’re tracking on 11 April 2019
The IMF and World Bank’s spring meetings begin tomorrow in Washington, DC, and wrap up on Sunday. Finance Minister Mohamed…
What we’re tracking on 10 April 2019
It’s Wednesday, ladies and gentlemen — our second-favorite day of the working week (our favorite being tomorrow) — and we…
Gov’t leaves 95-octane price on hold as fuel pricing mechanism is introduced
The price of 95-octane fuel will stay unchanged as a new pricing mechanism is introduced: The price of 95-octane will…
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