The drop in Egyptian inflation to 4.3% y/y in January leaves the headline rate below the lower bound of the central bank’s (CBE) target range but, if we’re right in expecting inflation to rise over the next 6-9 months, policymakers will probably leave interest rates on hold until later in year.
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