Egypt’s Pound Becomes World’s Top Currency as Oil Shock Reverses
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bloombergMarkets
June 17, 2026 · 05:25
Egypt’s pound has become the world’s best-performing currency after oil prices dropped sharply on a US-Iran agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a move expected to restore supply flows and ease inflation concerns.
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