Central Bank reports core inflation at 14.1%
The Central Bank of Egypt announced that the core annual inflation rate decreased to 14.1% in September 2026, compared to 14.9% in the previous August, reflecting an improvement in price stability. The monthly change in the Consumer Price Index for core goods stood at 0.8% in September, down from 1.5% in September 2025 and 0.3% in August 2026. On an annual basis, the overall inflation rate for urban areas reached 13.9% in September, down from 14.5% in August 2026. This decline aims to improve the economic situation and strengthen financial stability in Egypt.
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