【环球财经】埃及央行降息100个基点

Group 1 - The Central Bank of Egypt has lowered the benchmark interest rate by 100 basis points, with the new overnight lending and deposit rates set at 22% and 21% respectively [1] - The rationale behind the rate cut is the easing of inflationary pressures and stronger-than-expected economic growth [1] - The Central Bank aims to guide inflation to reach 7% (±2 percentage points) by Q4 2026 and 5% (±2 percentage points) by Q4 2028 [1] Group 2 - Since the beginning of the year, the Central Bank of Egypt has implemented four rate cuts, totaling a reduction of 6.25% (625 basis points) [2]