--- INTEREST RATES ---
Latest Date Pvs Rate 4 weeks ago
91-day T
bill yield 9.617 15/9/09 9.592 9.629
182-day T
bill yield 9.722 8/9/09 9.725 9.784
273-day T
bill yield 9.801 15/9/09 9.803 9.813
350-day T
bill yield 9.806 1/9/09 9.794 10.273
357-day T
bill yield 9.809 8/9/09 9.819 9.847
364-day T
bill yield 9.803 15/9/09 9.806 9.849 Central bank discount rate 8.5 2/8/09 9.0 9.0 Central bank o/n deposit 8.5 2/8/09 9.0 9.0 Central bank o/n lending 10.0 2/8/09 10.5 10.5 Overnight interbank 8.543 10/9/09 8.540 8.528
--- MONTHLY DATA ---
Month Pvs Yr ago Countrywide CPI change July 9.7 10.1 23.1
(year-on-year, percent) Countrywide CPI index July 138 134.8 125.8 Urban consumer prices July 10.0 10.0 22.0
(year/year, pct change) Urban consumer price July 136.6 133.6 124.2
index Producer price index July 148.7 148.2 171.8 Foreign reserves ($bln) Aug 32.91 31.63 34.82 Oil output (mln tonnes) June 2,855 2,995 2,845 Suez Canal ($mln) Aug 371.8 382.9 504.5 Money supply M2
(pct change yr/yr) July 7.87 8.42 15.45
--- QUARTERLY DATA ---
Q3 2008/09* Q2 2008/09 Q3 2007/2008
(*provisional figures)
(all in millions of dollars) Trade balance -4,866 -7,628 -5,521 Exports 5,658 5,433 7,735 Oil 2,607 1,871 3,899 Non-oil 3,051 3,562 3,836 Imports 10,524 13,061 13,256 Net services 2,158 3,406 4,049 Goods and services balance -2,708 -4,221 -1,472 Transfers 1,790 2,675 2,165 Current account balance -918 -1,547 693 Capital account -1347 -160 441 Net errors/omissions 469 700 694 OVERALL BALANCE -1,796 -1,006 1,828
Q3 2008/09 Q2 2008/09 Q3 2007/08 Tourism receipts ($mln) 2,188 2,458 2,643
Q3 2008/09 Q2 2008/09 Q3 2007/08 GDP growth (percent) 4.7 4.2 7.5
--- ANNUAL DATA ---
2008/2009* 2007/2008 2006/2007
(*preliminary figures) Real GDP growth (% change) 4.7 7.2 7.1 BALANCE OF PAYMbNTS ($mln) -3,378 5,420 5,282 Trade balance -25,173 -23,415 -16,291
Exports 25,169 29,356 22,018
Oil 11,005 14,473 10,108
Non-oil 14,164 14,883 11,910
Imports -50,342 -52,771 -38,308 Net services 12,502 14,966 11,771 Goods and services -12,671 -8,449 -4,792 Transfers 8,247 9,338 7,061 Current account -4,424 888 2,269 Capital account 1,381 7,558 853 Net errors/omissions -335 -3,025 -2,160
--- LONG-TERM CREDIT RATINGS ---
Standard & Poors BB plus (non-investment grade)
Moody's Ba1 (non-investment grade)
Fitch BB plus (non-investment grade)
* The base for the index has been changed to January 2007
Other notes:
1. Fiscal year is July
June.
2. Data from Central Bank except for the following:
Interbank rate - Private banks
CPI & Tourism - Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and
Statistics
Suez Canal & Oil production - Cabinet Information and
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Latest Date Pvs Rate 4 weeks ago
91-day T
bill yield 9.617 15/9/09 9.592 9.629
182-day T
bill yield 9.722 8/9/09 9.725 9.784
273-day T
bill yield 9.801 15/9/09 9.803 9.813
350-day T
bill yield 9.806 1/9/09 9.794 10.273
357-day T
bill yield 9.809 8/9/09 9.819 9.847
364-day T
bill yield 9.803 15/9/09 9.806 9.849 Central bank discount rate 8.5 2/8/09 9.0 9.0 Central bank o/n deposit 8.5 2/8/09 9.0 9.0 Central bank o/n lending 10.0 2/8/09 10.5 10.5 Overnight interbank 8.543 10/9/09 8.540 8.528
--- MONTHLY DATA ---
Month Pvs Yr ago Countrywide CPI change July 9.7 10.1 23.1
(year-on-year, percent) Countrywide CPI index July 138 134.8 125.8 Urban consumer prices July 10.0 10.0 22.0
(year/year, pct change) Urban consumer price July 136.6 133.6 124.2
index Producer price index July 148.7 148.2 171.8 Foreign reserves ($bln) Aug 32.91 31.63 34.82 Oil output (mln tonnes) June 2,855 2,995 2,845 Suez Canal ($mln) Aug 371.8 382.9 504.5 Money supply M2
(pct change yr/yr) July 7.87 8.42 15.45
--- QUARTERLY DATA ---
Q3 2008/09* Q2 2008/09 Q3 2007/2008
(*provisional figures)
(all in millions of dollars) Trade balance -4,866 -7,628 -5,521 Exports 5,658 5,433 7,735 Oil 2,607 1,871 3,899 Non-oil 3,051 3,562 3,836 Imports 10,524 13,061 13,256 Net services 2,158 3,406 4,049 Goods and services balance -2,708 -4,221 -1,472 Transfers 1,790 2,675 2,165 Current account balance -918 -1,547 693 Capital account -1347 -160 441 Net errors/omissions 469 700 694 OVERALL BALANCE -1,796 -1,006 1,828
Q3 2008/09 Q2 2008/09 Q3 2007/08 Tourism receipts ($mln) 2,188 2,458 2,643
Q3 2008/09 Q2 2008/09 Q3 2007/08 GDP growth (percent) 4.7 4.2 7.5
--- ANNUAL DATA ---
2008/2009* 2007/2008 2006/2007
(*preliminary figures) Real GDP growth (% change) 4.7 7.2 7.1 BALANCE OF PAYMbNTS ($mln) -3,378 5,420 5,282 Trade balance -25,173 -23,415 -16,291
Exports 25,169 29,356 22,018
Oil 11,005 14,473 10,108
Non-oil 14,164 14,883 11,910
Imports -50,342 -52,771 -38,308 Net services 12,502 14,966 11,771 Goods and services -12,671 -8,449 -4,792 Transfers 8,247 9,338 7,061 Current account -4,424 888 2,269 Capital account 1,381 7,558 853 Net errors/omissions -335 -3,025 -2,160
--- LONG-TERM CREDIT RATINGS ---
Standard & Poors BB plus (non-investment grade)
Moody's Ba1 (non-investment grade)
Fitch BB plus (non-investment grade)
* The base for the index has been changed to January 2007
Other notes:
1. Fiscal year is July
June.
2. Data from Central Bank except for the following:
Interbank rate - Private banks
CPI & Tourism - Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and
Statistics
Suez Canal & Oil production - Cabinet Information and
Decision Support Centre
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
To access the following, click on the codes in brackets.
Country codes
All Egyptian news
Economic indicator news
Reuters News At a Glance Keywords: INDICATORS Egypt Sept 13 (Cairo newsroom +20 2 2578 3290/1, fax +20 2 2577 1133, cairo.newsroom@reuters.com) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2009. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.