{"id":631820,"date":"2018-03-28T03:47:43","date_gmt":"2018-03-28T03:47:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/03\/28\/what-were-tracking-this-week-54\/"},"modified":"2018-03-28T03:47:43","modified_gmt":"2018-03-28T03:47:43","slug":"what-were-tracking-this-week-54","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/03\/28\/what-were-tracking-this-week-54\/","title":{"rendered":"What we\u2019re tracking this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>It\u2019s MPC day tomorrow:<\/strong> The central bank\u2019s Monetary Policy Committee <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbe.org.eg\/en\/MonetaryPolicy\/Pages\/MPCMeetingSchedule.aspx\">will meet on Thursday<\/a> to decide on interest rates, <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2018\/03\/27\/what-were-tracking-on-27-march-2018\/\">amid a universal consensus<\/a> among the business community that rates will be cut.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Ismail Cabinet is expected to present its draft FY2018-19 budget to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi this week<\/strong> before shipping it to the House of Representatives at the end of the month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s MPC day tomorrow: The central bank\u2019s Monetary Policy Committee will meet on Thursday to decide on interest rates, amid a universal consensus among the business community that rates will be cut. 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