Banks ECB Easing Talk Lifts Shares, Pressures Euro Yomna Yasser Nov 4, 2013 0 Increased prospects of a European Central Bank interest rate cut this year sent the euro to a six-week low on…
Banks Egypt Central Bank Keeps Rates on Hold Amid Sluggish Growth Yomna Yasser Nov 2, 2013 0 Egypt's Central Bank (CBE) kept its interest rates on hold as expected on Thursday, as the government strives to…
Banks Egypt Expected to Keep Rates Steady As Inflation Picks up Yomna Yasser Oct 30, 2013 0 Egypt's central bank is likely to keep interest rates on hold at a meeting on Thursday, a Reuters survey shows, so…
Banks Egypt’s Central Bank Makes Surprise Interest Rate Cuts Yomna Yasser Aug 4, 2013 0 Egypt's central bank unexpectedly lowered its main overnight interest rate by 50 basis points at a policy meeting…
International News Protests Sink Rousseff Bid to Buff Brazil Image With Soccer Yomna Yasser Jun 23, 2013 0 Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff planned to use this month’s Confederations Cup soccer tournament to showcase…
International News China Inflation, Lending Falls Point To Economy Weakness Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 9, 2013 0 China's annual consumer inflation slowed in May while growth in bank lending fell below expectations, data showed…
Banks Egypt Boosts FX Sale For Commodities As S&P Warns On Inflation Amwal Al Ghad English May 23, 2013 0 Egypt’s central bank will offer a record $800 million at a currency auction to local lenders today to finance…
Egypt News Egypt’s Urban Consumer Inflation Eases To 7.6 Percent In March Amwal Al Ghad English Apr 10, 2013 0 Egypt's urban consumer inflation eased to 7.6 percent in the 12 months to March, from 8.2 percent in the 12 months…
Banks Soaring Inflation Drives CBE To Raise Lending, Deposit Rates By 50 BPS Administrator Mar 23, 2013 0 The Central Bank of Egypt’s Monetary Policy Committee has raised benchmark overnight deposit and lending rates by…
Banks Egypt Likely Not To Receive IMF Loan; Says Former Official Yomna Yasser Feb 14, 2013 0 Dr. Fakhry El-Feky, former assistant to the executive director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has ruled…