2025年2月,埃及的年度城市通胀率连续第四个月降至12.8%,低于上个月的24%,为2022年3月以来的最低水平,低于14.5%的市场预期,所有组件的价格都在下降。食品和非酒精饮料价格涨幅为2021年5月以来最低(3.7%对20.8%)。此外,住房和公用事业(12.9%对14.2%)、交通(34.3%对35.9%)、家具、家用设备和日常维护(16.6%对21.6%)、通信(12.5%对13.0%)、娱乐和文化(22.0%对46.2%)、餐馆和酒店(17.6%对31.6%)、杂项商品和服务(15.5%对19.8%)、酒精饮料和烟草(25.4%对28.5%)、服装和鞋类(22.7%对26.1%)、健康(28.3%对43.1%)和教育(11.2%对18.4%)的价格有所缓和。2025年2月,CPI环比上涨1.4%,略低于1月1.5%的涨幅,这是四个月来的最高水平。
The annual urban inflation rate in Egypt eased for the fourth consecutive month to 12.8% in February 2025, down from 24% in the previous month, marking the lowest reading since March 2022 and falling below market expectations of 14.5%, with prices decreasing for all components. Food and non-alcoholic beverage prices rose the least since May 2021 (3.7% vs 20.8%). Additionally, prices moderated for housing and utilities (12.9% vs 14.2%), transport (34.3% vs 35.9%), furnishings, household equipment, and routine maintenance (16.6% vs 21.6%), communications (12.5% vs 13.0%), recreation and culture (22.0% vs 46.2%), restaurants and hotels (17.6% vs 31.6%), miscellaneous goods and services (15.5% vs 19.8%), alcoholic beverages and tobacco (25.4% vs 28.5%), clothing and footwear (22.7% vs 26.1%), health (28.3% vs 43.1%), and education (11.2% vs 18.4%). Monthly, CPI increased by 1.4% in February 2025, easing slightly from a 1.5% rise in January, which was the highest level in four months.