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US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is due in Cairo today ahead <\/strong>of a meeting with Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry tomorrow, Al Masry Al Youm reports<\/a>. Talks will focus on bolstering bilateral ties and advancing cooperation on \u201ckey regional issues,\u201d according to the State Department<\/a>. Tillerson is expected to offer US help on counterterrorism and \u201craise human rights and democracy issues,\u201d the AP says<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Egypt is the first leg of Tillerson\u2019s Middle East tour<\/strong>, which will also take him to Kuwait, Jordan, Lebanon, and Turkey. The trip will reportedly focus mainly<\/a> on stabilization and reconstruction after Daesh\u2019s territorial defeat.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s interest rate week:<\/strong> The central bank\u2019s Monetary Policy Committee meets on Thursday<\/a> to review rates. It\u2019s the only opportunity for a rate cut (and declaration of victory in the \u201cwar on inflation\u201d) ahead of the presidential poll.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is due in Cairo today ahead of a meeting with Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry tomorrow, Al Masry Al Youm reports. Talks will focus on bolstering bilateral ties and advancing cooperation on \u201ckey regional issues,\u201d according to the State Department. 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