Egypt’s annual urban inflation rises to 12.5% in October, driven by higher fuel prices
Egypt’s annual urban inflation rate rose to 12.5% in October 2025, up from 11.7% in September, according to the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS). The increase was largely driven by higher fuel prices, following the government’s decision
Strong expectations for fifth consecutive EGP interest rate hold
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) is expected to hold its penultimate meeting of the year on Thursday to decide on key interest rates, which are critical indicators of the Egyptian pound’s short-term trends.
Annual urban inflation rises to 26.4% in September
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) revealed that the annual urban inflation rose to 26.4% in September 2024, compared to 26.2% in August. In a statement released on Wednesday, CAPMAS reported that the monthly urban inflation remained