FX2026-05-16· Addis Fortune
Brewed buck looks steady but banks signal dollar stress
The birr's official cash market looked calm through Saturday, May 16, but banks are signaling fresh dollar stress beneath the surface, Addis Fortune reports. The piece argues the apparent stability is administratively managed rather than reflecting a clean supply-demand balance.
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