Chicken Prices Soar in Morocco as Supply and Demand Shift
23 September 2020
For a few weeks now, Moroccans have been complaining about the constant rise in the price of chicken. To eat chicken, one would currently have to spend between 16 and 18 (…)
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Moroccan Cities See Sharp Rise in Food Prices, Consumer Costs Climb 1.4% in August
23 September 2020
Prices have risen in most Moroccan cities during the month of August, according to the HCP information note, which also shows declines for some products.
Moroccan Consumers Call for Boycott as Chicken Prices Double
23 September 2020
The increase in the price per kilogram of chicken is not to the liking of Moroccans who have launched calls for a boycott on social networks.
Moroccan Shoppers Favor Local Grocers Over E-Commerce During Lockdown, Survey Finds
22 September 2020
Moroccan Internet users have the market and the grocery store over e-commerce during the lockdown. This is revealed by a Sunergia survey.
Moroccan Poultry Prices Surge Amid COVID-19 Crisis, Industry Reports Massive Losses
22 September 2020
For a few days now and in certain regions of the Kingdom, you have to pay up to 20 dirhams to take a kilogram of chicken. An increase that the president of the (…)
Moroccan Consumer Prices Dip 0.3% in July, Food Costs Drive Decline
21 August 2020
The consumer price index (CPI) in Morocco fell by 0.3% in July compared to the previous month. This variation is the result of the fall in the index of food products and the (…)
Drought Threatens Morocco’s Grain Supply, Record Wheat Imports Expected
12 June 2020
Morocco’s cereal harvest prospects for this year are not looking good. The reason is the low rainfall recorded until mid-April. The same goes for the harvests in neighboring (…)
Morocco Extends Wheat Import Duty Suspension to Ensure Food Security
7 May 2020
The suspension of customs duties on soft wheat will be extended beyond June 15 in Morocco. The announcement was made by the Ministry of Agriculture.
Morocco’s Bank Lending Surges 5.3% to 918 Billion Dirhams in March
5 May 2020
Bank loans recorded a 5.3% increase at the end of March, compared to a 4.2% increase the previous month, for a total amount of 918.48 billion dirhams.
Moroccan Bank Lending Surges 5.3% in March, Driven by Business and Household Loans
3 May 2020
In a note on the monetary statistics for March 2020, Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM) indicates that bank credit increased, year-on-year, by 5.3%, after 4.2% in February. This development (…)