{"id":632395,"date":"2018-02-11T04:09:37","date_gmt":"2018-02-11T04:09:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/11\/inflation-drops-to-17-1-in-january\/"},"modified":"2018-02-11T04:09:37","modified_gmt":"2018-02-11T04:09:37","slug":"inflation-drops-to-17-1-in-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/11\/inflation-drops-to-17-1-in-january\/","title":{"rendered":"Inflation drops to 17.1% in January"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-01\"><\/a> <strong>Monetary policy victory lap time? <\/strong>Annual inflation dropped to 17.1% in January from 21.9% in December, CAPMAS announced on Thursday, <a href=\"https:\/\/af.reuters.com\/article\/africaTech\/idAFL8N1PY1I1\">according to Reuters<\/a>. Core inflation <a href=\"https:\/\/af.reuters.com\/article\/commoditiesNews\/idAFEONI1U0SH\">also fell<\/a> to 14.35% from 19.86% a month earlier. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.capmas.gov.eg\/Pages\/ShowHmeNewsPDF.aspx?page_id=\/Admin\/News\/PressRelease\/20182881129_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B5%D8%AD%D9%81%D9%89%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%AE%D9%8A%D8%B11-2018%20%20_Repaired_.pdf&Type=News\">CAPMAS report<\/a> notes that vegetable prices dropped by 3.3% m-o-m nationwide, with food overall dropping 0.5% m-o-m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Finance Minister Amr El Garhy <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youm7.com\/story\/2018\/2\/10\/%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%82%D8%B9-%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%B9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B6%D8%AE%D9%85-%D9%85%D8%A7-%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86-10-13-%D9%86%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A9\/3642627\"><strong>told the press yesterday<\/strong><\/a><strong> he sees the rate falling to 10-13% by the end of the year.<\/strong> Inflation levels are expected to decrease gradually over the next three years to reach 7.1% by 2021, a ministry report <a href=\"https:\/\/alborsanews.com\/2018\/02\/10\/1083895\">picked up by Al Borsa<\/a> says.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Does the drop portend an interest rate cut on Thursday?<\/strong> Not necessarily, Pharos Securities Brokerage Head of Research Radwa El Swaify says. \u201cWe believe that there is still a high chance of maintaining rates at this meeting. If we see cuts, it will be within the 0.5-1% range.\u201d She <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-02-08\/egypt-price-drop-for-second-month-boosts-rate-cut-expectations\">told Bloomberg<\/a> that she expects a \u201csignificant interest rate drop\u201d in 2H2018, as inflation could hit 13% as early as June if the current trend is maintained.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monetary policy victory lap time? Annual inflation dropped to 17.1% in January from 21.9% in December, CAPMAS announced on Thursday, according to Reuters. Core inflation also fell to 14.35% from 19.86% a month earlier. The CAPMAS report notes that vegetable prices dropped by 3.3% m-o-m nationwide, with food overall dropping 0.5% m-o-m. 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