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Egypt PMI: Stabilisation and some green shoots

The July PMI survey continues to show stabilisation and some green shoots in the Egyptian private sector. However, business conditions remain challenging.

ECONOMICS, PMIS - 03.08.2017

ECB kept rates steady and its quantitative easing policy in place

OPEC will hold a meeting with its production cut partners in St Petersburg at the start of the week

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Egypt's consumer inflation accelerated slightly to 29.8% y-y in June

Egypt's consumer inflation accelerated slightly to 29.8% y-y in June, although the m-m change was the slowest since July 2016 at 0.8%.

ECONOMICS, MENA MACRO - 11.07.2017

Egypt's economy still weak, but stabilising

Egypt's PMI was broadly unchanged at 47.2 in June, indicating a contraction in the non-oil private sector for the 21st month in a row.

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