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January core inflation falls to 6.86 percent
Business

January core inflation falls to 6.86 percent

Egypt's core consumer price inflation slowed to 6.86 percent in the year to January from 7.07 in December, the Central…
Call for open-ended strike divides Egypt
Egypt

Call for open-ended strike divides Egypt

Egypt's religious authorities called on unions and youth groups to scrap plans for a wave of strikes aimed at forcing…
Nour Party head defends NGO, sees army taking time to cede power
Egypt

Nour Party head defends NGO, sees army taking time to cede power

The head of Egypt's leading ultra-conservative Islamist party believes it will take time for the ruling military to hand power…
Government to deploy soldiers, tanks ahead of strike
Egypt

Government to deploy soldiers, tanks ahead of strike

Egypt's ruling generals said on Wednesday they would deploy more soldiers and tanks across the country, an announcement seen as…
Optimism toward politics buoys Egyptian stocks
Business

Optimism toward politics buoys Egyptian stocks

A strong performance by Egypt's stock market in the last few days, despite a string of negative political and economic…
PM: Donors say they want IMF accord first
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PM: Donors say they want IMF accord first

International donors have made any financial support they provide to Egypt contingent on Cairo first reaching agreement on a financing…
Israel general strike shuts down airports, economy
Egypt

Israel general strike shuts down airports, economy

Israel's main labor union declared a strike on Wednesday that shut down airports, ports, banks and the stock market after…
Egyptians must work to end military rule, says ElBaradei
Egypt

Egyptians must work to end military rule, says ElBaradei

Egyptians must overcome economic and political differences to unite and put the country on the path to democracy and away…
FIFA donates US$250,000 to victims of Egypt disaster
Egypt

FIFA donates US$250,000 to victims of Egypt disaster

FIFA is to donate US$250,000 to the families of the victims of last week's Egyptian stadium disaster in which 74…
Foreign reserves fall, add to pressure on pound
Business

Foreign reserves fall, add to pressure on pound

The drain on Egypt's foreign reserves showed little sign of abating in January, adding to pressure on the government to…
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