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There is no single story driving the conversation on Egypt in the foreign press this morning.<\/b> Of the few business-related stories out there is this Xinhua piece<\/a> analyzing whether the Finance Ministry\u2019s decision to float the customs exchange rate will push up inflation.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, the Guardian has a twofer on the allure of Egypt\u2019s artefacts:<\/b> Ruth Michaelson goes behind the scenes<\/a> at the Grand Egyptian Museum to speak to proponents and critics of the USD 1 bn project due for completion at the end of next year<\/a>. In a separate piece, Paul Owen writes<\/a> that the record-breaking success of King Tutankhamun\u2019s exhibition in Paris is far from surprising since \u201cscarabs, pharaohs and man-eating monsters have been thrilling us for centuries.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

There is no single story driving the conversation on Egypt in the foreign press this morning. Of the few business-related stories out there is this Xinhua piece analyzing whether the Finance Ministry\u2019s decision to float the customs exchange rate will push up inflation. 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