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Yellen to meet with Egypt’s finance minister, central banker Tuesday

    U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will meet with top Egyptian finance officials in Washington on Tuesday, the Treasury Department said, amid talks between Cairo and the International Monetary Fund on additional financing help. Egypt, already struggling with high foreign debt levels, has been hit hard by the war in the neighbouring Gaza Strip, which threatens to disrupt tourism bookings and natural gas imports, and recent attacks on Red Sea ships. Egypt's $3 billion loan program agreed with the IMF in December 2022 faltered after the North African country failed to let its currency float freely or make progress on the sale of state assets.

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