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Image used for illustrative purpose. A bank employee counts stacks of Egyptian 5 pound and 50 piastre notes as he works at Bank Misr in downtown Cairo, Egypt, June 8, 2016.
CAIRO, June 27 (Reuters) - Egypt's M2 money supply rose by 27.166% year-on-year in May, central bank data showed on Thursday.
Money supply stood at 10.352 trillion Egyptian pounds ($215.76 billion), up from 8.140 trillion pounds ($169.58 billion) in the same month last year. ($1 = 47.9800 Egyptian pounds) (Reporting by Hatem Maher and Enas Alashray; editing by Mark Heinrich)
