Egypt’s annual core inflation hits 22.6% in January: CBE

Updated 2/11/2025 4:23:00 AM
Egypt’s annual core inflation hits 22.6% in January: CBE

Arab Finance: Egypt’s annual core consumer price index (CPI) inflation recorded 22.6% in January 2025, compared to 23.2% in December 2024, according to the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) data.

The monthly core CPI inflation hit 1.7% last January, compared with 2.2% in January 2024 and 0.9% in December 2024.

As per the CBE, the monthly urban headline CPI inflation reached 1.5% in January 2025, higher than 0.2% in December 2024.

Meanwhile, the annual urban headline CPI inflation hit 24% in January 2025, compared to 24.1% in December 2024.

On February 10th, the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) showed that Egypt's annual headline inflation hit 23.2% in January 2025, compared to 23.4% in December 2024.

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