{"id":642468,"date":"2017-08-15T03:46:40","date_gmt":"2017-08-15T03:46:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/08\/15\/what-were-tracking-this-week-139\/"},"modified":"2017-08-15T03:46:40","modified_gmt":"2017-08-15T03:46:40","slug":"what-were-tracking-this-week-139","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/08\/15\/what-were-tracking-this-week-139\/","title":{"rendered":"What we\u2019re tracking this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Will the central bank drop interest rates this week?<\/strong> Stay tuned for the Monetary Policy Committee meeting on Thursday to find out. The general expectation is that the committee will leave rates on hold, especially in light of the spike in inflation in July.<\/p>\n<p>The Ismail cabinet will look at the <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2017\/08\/10\/on-the-horizon-173\/\"><strong>Investment Act\u2019s executive regulations<\/strong><\/a> and at the <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2017\/08\/10\/on-the-horizon-173\/\"><strong>Factoring and Leasing Act<\/strong><\/a> at its weekly meeting, which should take place on Wednesday. We\u2019re expecting on approval on the former.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Will the central bank drop interest rates this week? Stay tuned for the Monetary Policy Committee meeting on Thursday to find out. The general expectation is that the committee will leave rates on hold, especially in light of the spike in inflation in July. 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