Egypt targets 78% debt-to-GDP ratio by FY2026/27-end - Egypt Today
Source: Egypt Today
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DW NOTE
Egypt carried a 95.6% debt-to-GDP ratio into 2026, devalued the pound four times since 2020, and now projects it will hit 78% by mid-2027. The only scenario in which that happens without default is one where GDP denominator growth comes from another devaluation so large it makes the previous four look like rounding errors.
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