Currency Standoff in Egypt Deepens as Investors Urge Devaluation

  • Investors say policy makers need to let pound weaken further
  • Central bank governor resigns one day before meeting on rates
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Egypt became a prime destination for hot money by tethering its currency and boasting the world’s highestBloomberg Terminal interest rates when adjusted for inflation.