Egypt’s headline inflation rate slowed from 26.5% y/y in October to 25.5% y/y in November and, with falls in the pound starting to fall out of the annual price comparison and global food and energy prices easing too, we expect the headline rate to slow sharply in the coming months. Our long held view is that this will prompt the Central Bank of Egypt’s easing cycle to begin an easing cycle in March.
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