VOL. XXXV
NO. 51
21-SEPTEMBER-1992
Financial and Banking News
Budgets & Revenues
Egypt Spends $4.5bn to Prevent Local Currency Appreciating
Egypt has spent $4.5bn this year to prevent the Egyptian pound appreciatingagainst the dollar, President Hosni Mubarak told the daily Al-Ahram on 12September. Egyptian interest rates have ranged up to 20% since they were freedat the beginning of last year, and government treasury bills have been yielding18%. As a result money has been flooding into Egypt,...
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