Growth Rates

IDSC: 4.4% expected growth in Egypt’s economy this fiscal year

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 - 02:38 GMT

The Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) at the Egyptian Cabinet published an infographic that includes the most prominent points addressed in the Economist’s Outlook report on Egypt, issued in June 2021.

Egypt needs to offer more than 700K jobs to cut unemployment

Wed, 04 Apr 2018 - 12:19 GMT

Egypt needs to provide 700,000 job opportunities to limit the increase of the unemployment rate.

Growth rates’ levels in Egypt reach 5.3%

Wed, 28 Feb 2018 - 11:34 GMT

The growth rate has fluctuated notably since the January 25 revolution until economic reforms were implemented in the last 18 months.

Impact of interest rates on growth is limited: Minister

Sun, 16 Jul 2017 - 09:08 GMT

The government is still studying the effect of interest rates hikes, Minister of Planning Hala el-Said says.

FocusEconomic expects higher inflation, slower growth rates

Wed, 07 Jun 2017 - 12:27 GMT

After the Central Bank of Egypt’s (CBE) decision in May to raise key interest rates from 14.75 percent to 16.75 percent.

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