Kwacha Tops 12 African Currencies, Up 14.8%
The kwacha is up 14.8% against the US dollar in 2026 and the naira 8.5%, while Uganda’s shilling is down...
October 12, 2026Topic
Egyptian pound
Egypt Inflation Eases to 14.5%, but Rate Cuts Wait
Egypt inflation rate 2026 is expected to ease to 13.9% in September from 14.5% in August, but the central bank...
October 8, 2026
Egypt’s Reserves Hit Record US$57.35 Billion
Egypt’s net reserves rose to a record US$57.35 billion in September, up US$7.8 billion in a year. What built the...
October 7, 2026
Egypt Stocks Slip 0.66% on Foreign Selling
EGX30 fell 0.66% to 53,553 on Monday 5 October as foreigners sold about US$10 million of shares. Pound at 52.34,...
October 5, 2026
Egypt’s 2026 Economy Has Record Reserves, Weaker Pound
Egypt's reserves hit a record US$57.2 billion and inflation eased to 14.5%, yet the pound slid to 52 per US$...
October 4, 2026
Egypt Markets: EGX30 & the Pound
Egypt's EGX30 rose 2.24% to 53,055 on Thursday, ending nine straight losses, while the pound eased to 52.27 per US...
October 1, 2026
Egypt’s Reserves Passed US$57bn, and Gold Did the Heavy Lifting
Egypt foreign reserves reached a record US$57.214bn in August 2026, but the rise came from gold, as currency holdings fell...
September 8, 2026
Egypt Net Foreign Assets Reach US$28.4 Billion in July
Egypt net foreign assets in the banking system reached US$28.4 billion in July. Much of the rise came from a...
September 6, 2026
Egypt Inflation Cools to 12.2%, but Rates Stay at 19%
Egypt inflation eased to 12.2% in June, a third straight decline, but the central bank held rates at 19% as...
July 13, 2026