IMF Boss: Supporting Egyptian Currency Akin to ‘Putting Water in a Bucket That Has Holes’

IMF Boss: Supporting Egyptian Currency Akin to ‘Putting Water in a Bucket That Has Holes’

Kristalina Georgieva, the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s managing director, has said Egypt needs to plug leakages of foreign reserves if it wishes to successfully support its currency. According to the IMF leader, Egyptian authorities must also do more to support the vulnerable and to ensure that such support does not benefit the rich.
Multiple Exchange Rates ‘Create Privileged Positions for Some’
According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s managing director, Kristalina Georgieva, attempting to shore up the Egyptian currency without first plugging foreign reserves leakages is akin to “putting water in a bucket that has holes.” Georgieva also argued that Egypt’s multiple exchange rate policy has created a system that only benefits the privileged.
However, in her remarks during an interview with Asharq Business, the IMF boss insisted the global lender is still holding discussions with Egyptian authorities. She also highlighted how a closer working relationshi

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