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Data from World Bank. Forecasts by Sigmanomics Forecast Engine.
EgyptEgypt Real interest rate (%) fell to -5.64 Percentage (%) in January 2023
World BankYearlyReleased January 2023
Egypt Real interest rate (%) fell to -5.64 Percentage (%) in January 2023, down 5.78 Percentage (%) from December's 0.14 Percentage (%) reading.
Latest Release
-5.64
Latest (2023)
0.14
Previous
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Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUR/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | FOREX | Watch | → View |
| XAU/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | COMMODITIES | Watch | → View |
| S&P 500 | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | INDEX | Watch | → View |
| BTC/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | CRYPTO | Watch | → View |
| USD/JPY | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | FOREX | Watch | → View |
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THE RELEASE
Real Interest Rate (%) (Egypt) was reported at -7.03 Percent in December 2024. The reading fell from the previous value of -5.64 Percent. This is classified as a high-impact indicator released on a yearly basis.
WHY IT MATTERS
The indicator has been trending downward over the last three releases. The trailing three releases averaged -4.18 Percent, down from the prior three at 3.82 Percent.
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update December 2024.
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About Real interest rate (%) — Egypt
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
Policy-rate decisions and associated communication are the primary near-term driver of front-end rates, currencies, and equity-discount-rate inputs. Surprises against consensus typically move rates and currencies on release. Released annually.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a materially lower reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bearish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary headwind in the current projection.
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