Morocco’s Consumer Price Index Rises 1.2% in September, Led by Non-Food Inflation
26 October 2021
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 1.2% in Morocco in September, after stagnating in August.
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Morocco to Hike Cigarette Prices in 2022 as Part of Tax Overhaul
20 October 2021
Cigarette prices will rise in Morocco from 2022. This is one of the effects of the measures in the 2022 state budget.
Morocco Sees Surge in Contactless Payments, Bank Card Usage Tops 18 Million
19 October 2021
In Morocco, card payments have experienced sustained growth at the end of last September. This is evidenced by the indicators published by the Interbank Monetics Center (CMI).
Global Cereal Prices Surge 41%, Driving Up Bread Costs in Morocco
12 October 2021
The surge in bread prices in Morocco would be the direct consequence of the global market situation according to FAO experts. Here are some explanations.
Massive Seizure: 13 Tons of Contaminated Dates Discovered in Marrakech Warehouse
25 September 2021
Tons of dates unfit for consumption were seized this week in Marrakech. Informed, the National Office of Sanitary Safety of Food Products (ONSSA) proceeded with their (…)
Moroccan Households Struggle as Basic Food Prices Soar Amid Scrutiny of Trader Profits
16 September 2021
Rice, tea, cooking oil, milk, coffee and durum wheat bread... the list of products whose prices are rising is very long. A situation that would be attributable to the evolution (…)
Morocco’s Consumer Prices Jump 2.2% in July, Food Costs Lead Inflation Surge
20 August 2021
The consumer price index (CPI) experienced an increase of 2.2% in July compared to the same month last year.
Morocco’s Energy Bill Plummets 34.6% in 2020 Amid Falling Oil Imports
24 July 2021
Morocco’s energy bill has dropped considerably in 2020. This emerges from the annual report on foreign trade for the year 2020, carried out by the Office des Changes.
Eid Al-Adha Sheep Prices Soar in Morocco, Straining Buyers’ Budgets
6 July 2021
Moroccans have to pay twice as much as in 2020 to buy the sheep for Eid Al-Adha. In the markets, sellers and buyers are having a hard time agreeing on prices.
Ceuta’s Economy Struggles as Border Closure Halts Smuggling and Tourism
30 June 2021
The economy is in the doldrums in Ceuta. The main activities are suffocated in favor of the fight against illegal immigration. The halt in smuggling, tourism, and food have (…)