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Foreign portfolio inflows into Egyptian assets helped the pound appreciate 3.9% against the dollar over the past week. Citi estimated about $2 billion in inflows, while EFG Hermes put net inflows at roughly $2.5 billion; analysts also cited stronger risk appetite and lower Brent prices.
Foreign-currency inflows and cheaper energy imports can support the pound and reduce the cost of imported feed and other inputs. The exchange-rate benefit depends on whether portfolio inflows continue.
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