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Egypt: IMF deal closer, but devaluation still an issue

Media reports suggesting that the Egyptian government could reach a deal with the IMF within the next few months is clearly good news. However, we have been here before and we suspect the issue of currency devaluation remains a major stumbling block to any agreement.

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