CAIRO — Egypt’s economic outlook received a vote of confidence from Standard Chartered, which expects the Egyptian pound to strengthen to around EGP49 per US dollar by the end of 2026, supported by ongoing economic reforms, resilient capital inflows and easing external pressures. The forecast, highlighted during the bank’s Global Research 2026 briefing, comes as policymakers approach [...] The post Standard Chartered Forecasts EGP49 Dollar Rate by the end of 2026 appeared first on The Middle East Observer .
