budget deficit

  The national budget deficit jumped to LE146.5 billion from July 2012 to February 2013, a rise that is equivalent…

The country's current account deficit narrowed in July-December, data showed on Thursday, but economists said it remained a major problem…

  The International Monetary Fund said Monday that it could provide an emergency short-term loan to Egypt if needed, as…

Egypt does not need bridging financing as offered by the International Monetary Fund to some countries, but rather broad structural…

Egypt’s foreign reserves dropped slightly to US$13.5 billion in late February, down from $13.6 billion late January, Central Bank of…

The Finance Ministry's recent proposal to rent out the country’s key monuments, including the pyramids in Giza, to fund the…

Egypt’s economy grew 2.4 percent during the first half of the current fiscal year, according to a Cabinet statement Wednesday.…

As the country’s economic crisis continues to administer its blistering effects on businesses and consumers, industry insiders and experts are…

The Finance Ministry announced an offering of treasury bills worth LE5.5 billion Sunday, in the government's newest move to abate…