The modest rise in Egyptian inflation in January leaves it below the mid-point of the central bank’s target range and, after pausing for breath at the last MPC meeting, we think that policymakers will resume their easing cycle this month. We have pencilled in a 50bp reduction in the overnight deposit rate to 11.75%.
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