{"id":630388,"date":"2018-04-19T03:50:13","date_gmt":"2018-04-19T03:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/04\/19\/how-the-economic-reforms-will-help-rein-in-debt\/"},"modified":"2018-04-19T03:50:13","modified_gmt":"2018-04-19T03:50:13","slug":"how-the-economic-reforms-will-help-rein-in-debt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/04\/19\/how-the-economic-reforms-will-help-rein-in-debt\/","title":{"rendered":"How the economic reforms will help rein in debt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-01\"><\/a> <strong>Egypt\u2019s fiscal reforms in general, and ongoing subsidy cuts in particular, will help keep rising debt from getting out of control<\/strong>, Finance Minister Amr El Garhy tells <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/b94fa100-417f-11e8-93cf-67ac3a6482fd\">the Financial Times\u2019 Heba Saleh<\/a> in an interview on Wednesday. \u201cThe reduction in the overall deficit 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