High Commission for Planning

Morocco Suspends Veterinary Inspections in Slaughterhouses, Raising Food Safety Concerns

10 July 2019

A decision by the National Office of Food Safety (ONSSA) has suspended all veterinary control operations in slaughterhouses in Morocco, due to non-compliance with the required (…)

Morocco Faces Education Crisis: High Illiteracy Rates and Graduate Unemployment Plague Nation

8 July 2019

In its 2018 Report on Education, Training and Scientific Research, the High Commission for Planning (HCP) has provided surprising data on education in Morocco. More than a (…)

Morocco’s Economic Growth Slows to 2.8%, Driven by Domestic Demand

2 July 2019

Morocco’s economic growth is sluggish. This is revealed by the High Commission for Planning (HCP) in its latest indicators on National Accounts. From 3.5% in the previous (…)

Morocco’s Economic Divide Deepens: Rural-Urban Gap Widens Despite Government Efforts

16 May 2019

According to data from the High Commission for Planning (HCP), territorial inequalities in Morocco need a quarter of a century to be halved. And the State is partly responsible (…)

Morocco’s Economic Growth Slows to 2.9% in Q4 2018, HCP Reports

2 April 2019

Moroccan economic growth experienced a sharp slowdown in the last quarter of last year compared to the same period in 2017, according to the High Commission for Planning (HCP) (…)

Morocco’s Consumer Prices Dip in January, with City-by-City Variations

24 February 2019

The report of the High Commission for Planning (HCP) on consumer prices for the month of January has just been published, revealing some disparities between cities.

Morocco’s Unemployment Rate Drops to 9.8%, Creating 112,000 Jobs in 2018

6 February 2019

Good news on the employment front in Morocco where unemployment has just fallen back below the 10% mark according to the latest figures just published by the High Commission (…)