Sunday 08/February/2026 – 05:55 PM
The price of the dollar fell against the pound, between 17 and 18 piasters at the Central Bank of Egypt, during the first week of February 2026, as the state’s policy continues to support foreign reserves and stabilize and control the banking market.
The price of buying and selling the dollar against the pound
And according to Central Bank of EgyptThe purchase price of the dollar declined by about 18 piasters during the first week of February 2026, recording today the level of 46.88 pounds instead of 47.06 pounds at the beginning of the month.
The selling price of the dollar against the pound also declined during the first week of February 2026, recording the level of 47.02 pounds for sale instead of the level of 47.19 pounds.
AlUla Conference for Emerging Market Economies 2026
In another context, Hassan Abdullah, Governor, confirmed Central BankThe ability of the Egyptian economy to face any potential crises, stressing that Egypt has strong capabilities to achieve stability and growth, with a focus on monetary policy tools and managing economic expectations.
He said, during his participation in the AlUla Conference for Emerging Market Economies 2026, that the Central Bank is ready to deal with any crisis, especially in light of the fluctuations of emerging markets in developing countries, indicating that the bank is working to develop mechanisms and tools to improve the economic situation.
