Capital crisis brews as Egypt floats pound against dollar ...Kuwait

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The Central Bank of Egypt decided on Thursday to implemented an exchange rate flexibility, allowing the value of the Egyptian pound to be regulated by market forces in a bid to save an already ailing economy.  Following the rather controversial decision, the Egyptian pound dropped in value against the US dollar by 12%, following a 15% spike in the inflation rate, the highest in four years amid growing economic hardships, and the second floating in 2022. "We don't have flexibility. There are no dollars at banks. Whoever asks to exchange Egyptian pounds with dollars will not find any. So there is no supply and demand," professor of economics Ehab El-Deskouky told The New

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