{
  "id": 16571697,
  "title": "US dollar exchange rate rises by 40 piasters, reaching LE 55.75",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/us-dollar-exchange-rate-rises-by-40-piasters-reaching-le-55-75",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-26T07:28:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Egypt Independent",
    "slug": "egypt-independent",
    "url": "https://www.egyptindependent.com/us-dollar-exchange-rate-rises-by-40-piasters-reaching-le-55-75/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The US dollar exchange rate against the Egyptian pound rose by 40 piasters on Sunday, reaching LE 55.75 for selling and LE 55.65 for buying, according to data from several banks. This increase occurred amidst broader fluctuations in exchange rates throughout the day, with the selling price surpassing the LE 55.70 mark. Banking expert Mohamed Abdel-Aal explained that the successive increases in the dollar exchange rate reflect the interplay of various external and domestic factors, such as escalating geopolitical risks and global movements of the US dollar.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}