Egypt cuts interest rates by 50 points as inflation subsides

  • Date: 25-Sep-2020
  • Source: The National
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:Egypt
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Egypt cuts interest rates by 50 points as inflation subsides

Egypt's central bank unexpectedly cut its main overnight interest rates by 50 basis points on Thursday, saying exceptionally low inflation gave it room to help boost the economy.

The bank's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)