Fitch affirms Egypt at 'B' with Stable Outlook on Oct 8, 2026
On 8 October 2026 Fitch Ratings affirmed Egypt’s long-term foreign‑currency rating at 'B' with a Stable outlook. The agency cited stronger reserves, projected lower inflation and a narrowing current‑account deficit while noting ongoing debt and external financing risks.
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On 8 October 2026 Fitch Ratings affirmed Egypt’s long-term foreign‑currency rating at 'B' with a Stable outlook. The agency cited stronger reserves, projected lower inflation and a narrowing current‑account deficit while noting ongoing debt and external financing risks.
A Fitch affirmation at 'B' with a Stable outlook reinforces Egypt’s external‑credit benchmark status and can support secondary market pricing for Egypt’s USD eurobonds, particularly mid‑tenors. The rating decision may underpin investor confidence conditional on continued reserve accumulation and falling inflation; it does not itself change debt service schedules or IMF program timelines.
Monitor IMF program conclusion expected November 2026 and any comments from sovereign debt investors on secondary eurobond pricing.
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- Fitch keeps Egypt at ‘B’ as reserves rise and inflation expected to easeegypttoday.comSource published (opens in a new tab)
- On October 8, 2026, Fitch Ratings affirmed Egypt atcbonds.comSource published (opens in a new tab)
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- Egypt 27Jan 2027100.0637.124%
- Egypt 27 SeptSept 202798.8757.071%
- Egypt 28Feb 202899.3137.133%
- Egypt 29Mar 202999.6887.741%
- Egypt 30Feb 2030102.0007.911%
- Egypt 31Feb 203191.6258.221%
- Egypt 32 JanJan 203293.3758.653%
- Egypt 32 MayMay 203295.3758.684%
- Egypt 33 FebFeb 2033103.2508.760%
- Egypt 33 SeptSept 203392.5638.753%
- Egypt 40Apr 204084.3138.893%
- Egypt 47Jan 204785.93810.146%
- Egypt 48Feb 204880.62510.136%
- Egypt 49Mar 204987.43810.127%
- Egypt 50May 205088.68810.144%
- Egypt 51Sept 205187.31310.156%
- Egypt 59Nov 205981.18810.130%
- Egypt 61Feb 206175.43810.056%
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