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TODAY: Happy Eid al-Fitr + the IMF’s recommendations for our economy and more from last week
Good morning, friends, and happy (almost) last day of Ramadan. We hope you have a wonderful Eid Fitr with your…
IMF’s Africa head calls for urgent debt reform
Abebe Selassie pushes the continent’s creditors on debt relief
IMF wants to see progress on reforms before first loan review –Bloomberg. PLUS: Abdalla on inflation
Officials reportedly want to see privatization and a fully flexible exchange rate
THIS MORNING: Privatization program could pick up after Eid -reports. PLUS: EgyptAir reschedules flights thanks to daylight saving time
Suitor for United Bank sale reportedly set to be chosen right after Eid
US inflation cooled in March — but don’t expect an end to rate hikes
Don’t expect interest rate hikes to end soon
There’s a lot going on in the neighborhood
Signs are Syria is coming back into the Arab fold
Rising rates risk global growth, IMF warns
“Chances of a hard landing have risen sharply,” IMF warns
THIS MORNING: There’s more speculation about devaluation ahead of Thursday’s MPC meeting
The USD rate has continued to widen in the parallel and derivative markets in recent days
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