food prices
Egypt’s urban consumer price inflation unchanged at 11.1 pct in Dec
Business
January 10, 2016
Egypt’s urban consumer price inflation unchanged at 11.1 pct in Dec
Egypt's annual urban consumer inflation was steady at 11.1 percent, unchanged from the previous month, the official statistics agency CAPMAS…
World food prices hit lowest in nearly five years last month
Food
April 2, 2015
World food prices hit lowest in nearly five years last month
Global food prices fell in March to their lowest in almost five years as supplies for most commodities, including cereals and…
Supply Ministry to reduce food prices ahead of Ramadan
Business
May 30, 2014
Supply Ministry to reduce food prices ahead of Ramadan
The Minister of Supply and Internal Trade would reduce the prices of all food items produced by the Holding Company…
CAPMAS: Inflation rises to 9.8% in March
Business
April 10, 2014
CAPMAS: Inflation rises to 9.8% in March
Urban Egypt’s annual inflation rate rose to 9.80 percent in March of 2014, compared to 9.76 percent in February of…
Egypt inflation jumps in March with rise in fuel and food prices
Business
April 10, 2013
Egypt inflation jumps in March with rise in fuel and food prices
Egypt's monthly inflation rate was once again on the rise in March, increasing by 0.8 percent to 8.2 percent, the…
Egypt increases customs on foodstuff, accessories
Egypt
March 25, 2013
Egypt increases customs on foodstuff, accessories
In the midst of both political and economic crisis, Egypt authorities are planning to increase custom fees on luxury foodstuff…
In near future, experts see a wave of drastic price increases
Business
February 10, 2013
In near future, experts see a wave of drastic price increases
As the country’s economic crisis continues to administer its blistering effects on businesses and consumers, industry insiders and experts are…
Inflation rises 1.8% in January
Business
February 10, 2013
Inflation rises 1.8% in January
The rate of monthly inflation rose by 1.8 percent in January compared to December, and the annual rate of inflation…
Egypt takes provisions ahead of expected food price hikes
Business
January 1, 2013
Egypt takes provisions ahead of expected food price hikes
An official at the Investment Ministry said that state budget allocations for food and commodities will be increased in order…
With higher food prices, inflation rate rises in August
Egypt
September 10, 2012
With higher food prices, inflation rate rises in August
Inflation reached high rates during the month of August, rising by 1.2 percent compared with the previous month, while annual…