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Urban inflation rises to 5.9% in December 2021: CAPMAS
Monthly core inflation records 0.2% in December 2021: CBE
Egypt’s non-food inflation down to 4% in October 2021, lowest since December 2012
Annual urban inflation declines to 6.3% in October 2021
Keeping policy rates unchanged remains consistent with 7% (±2%) inflation target: CBE
Yields on Egyptian Eurobonds have been broadly stabilized in August 2021 after inching up in July 2021
Annual urban inflation in Egypt declines to 6.3% in October 2021: CAPMAS
The agency said, in its monthly report on inflation, issued Wednesday, that the general consumer price index for the country recorded 118 points for October 2021, an increase of 1.7% from September 2021.
Annual urban inflation in Egypt increases to 6.6% in September 2021: CAPMAS
The agency said, in its monthly report on inflation, issued Sunday, that the general consumer price index for the country recorded 116.1 points for September 2021, an increase of 1.6% from August 2021.
Egypt’s urban inflation scores 5.7% in August 2021
Annual headline inflation records 6.4% in August 2021
Central Bank of Egypt justifies inflation hike during July 2021
Egypt’s annual headline urban inflation increased to 5.4% in July 2021, compared to 4.9% in June 2021, mainly affected by unfavorable base effects. This comes as monthly headline urban inflation recorded 0.9% in July 2021, up from 0.4% in July 2020, which reflected the impact of the outbreak of COVID-19 on consumption patterns, especially food …
Egypt’s annual urban inflation rises to 5.4% in July 2021
Annual core inflation computed by CBE records 6.4% in July 2021
Egypt’s inflation to hover around midpoint of target 7% in Q4 of 2022: Central Bank
Monetary Policy Committee’s decisions regarding interest rate have been appropriate, consistent with achieving target inflation of 7% (±2) on average by 2020 end
Egypt sees urban annual inflation rise to 4.9% at June 2021 end, against 4.8% in May: CAPMAS
Egypt’s Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) has revealed that the annual rate of urban inflation rose to 4.9% at the end of June 2021, compared to 4.8% in May. On a monthly basis, the country’s inflation in June was 0.2%, compared to 0.7% in May. In its monthly report issued on Thursday, …
Egypt’s annual urban inflation rises to 4.8% in May 2021: CBE
Annual headline inflation accelerated in May, mostly driven by higher annual contribution of volatile food items
Egypt’s annual headline urban inflation declines to 4.1% in April 2021: CBE
Monthly headline urban inflation registers 0.9% in April 2021
Egypt’s urban inflation slows to 4.1% in April: CAPMAS
Annual core inflation computed by CBE records 3.3% in April 2021
First phase of Egypt’s reform programme targets 5.6% growth, 4.6% inflation: Madbouly
Reforms will provide about 400k-460k job opportunities annually, whilst increasing employment in SMEs to 61.5% by 2024: Hala El-Said
Egypt’s annual urban inflation records 4.5% in March 2021: CAPMAS
Annual inflation for entire country records 4.8% for March 2021
CBE reveals commodity prices’ movements in January 2021
Vegetable prices fell by 23.6% for second consecutive month
Egypt’s annual urban inflation slows to 4.3% in January 2021: CAPMAS
The annual core inflation rate computed by the Central Bank of Egypt recorded 3.6% in January 2021, compared to 3.8% in December 2020.
Egypt’s inflation records best level in 15 years during 2020: Cabinet
Egyptian government’s investments in modernising agricultural methods and food supply chains has led to sustainable drop in food prices since October 2019: IMF
Inflation in Egypt decreases to 5.7%, lowest in 14 years: Prime Minister
Government investments amounted to EGP 324bn over past two years, Madbouly told parliament
Egypt records 5% average headline urban inflation in 2020: CBE
Real GDP growth records -1.7% in Q2 of 2020, before recovering to 0.7% during Q3 of 2020
Egypt’s annual urban headline inflation declines to 5.4% in December 2020: CBE
Subsequent inflation target has been set at average of 7% (±2%) during Q4 of 2022, as announced in December 2020
UPDATE: Egypt’s urban inflation falls to 5.4% in December 2020
Headline inflation records 5.1% in 2020, down from 8.5% in 2019
Central Bank of Egypt targets average inflation rate at 7% (±2%) in Q4 of 2022
Central bank to continue using monetary policy tools to control inflation expectations, and to containing inflationary pressures from the demand side
Increased inflation in November makes Egypt’s interest fate open to speculation
Central Bank of Egypt to reduce interest rates by 50-100 basis points: Banking pundit Abdel-Aal
Egypt’s urban inflation increases to 5.7% in November from 4.5% in October
It added that the whole country’s CPI recorded 111.2 points for November, reflecting an increase of 1.1% on October.
CBE expects inflation to average under 6% in Q4 2020
Interest rate cut currently provides adequate support for economic activity, consistent with achieving price stability in medium term: MPC
Egypt’s annual core inflation hits 3.3% in September 2020: CBE
In a report released on Sunday, the CBE revealed that the monthly core consumer prices recorded a monthly rate of 0.1% in September 2020, against -0.2% in August 2020, and -2.3% in September 2019.
Egypt’s urban inflation rises to 3.8% in September: CAPMAS
Whole country’s CPI recorded 107.5 points for September
Egypt’s annual inflation rate hits lowest level in 14 years: Planning Minister
El-Said referred to the performance indicators of the Egyptian economy during FY 2019/20, and the extent of vulnerability to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This was especially in light of the proactive decisions taken by the Egyptian government in recent years.
CBE reveals reasons behind July inflation decline
Annual headline urban inflation declines to 4.2% in July, from 5.6% in June 2020