Egypt: rate cuts looking unlikely as inflation outlook deteriorates

Egyptian inflation has fallen back in recent months as the effects of last year’s sharp depreciation of the pound have started to unwind. But with the economy starting to recover and the outlook for inflation deteriorating, the case for further interest rate cuts is starting to wane.

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