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The carry trade is alive and well: <\/strong>Egypt attracted USD 3.1 bn of foreign investment in domestic debt instruments since the float of the EGP last November, Deputy Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk told Reuters<\/a>. Kouchouk says the funds were invested in treasury bills and bonds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The carry trade is alive and well: Egypt attracted USD 3.1 bn of foreign investment in domestic debt instruments since the float of the EGP last November, Deputy Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk told Reuters. 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