Morocco Raises Prices on Budget Cigarette Brands
2 January 2025
New increase in cigarette prices in Morocco, mainly affecting entry-level brands, known as "value" brands. Some packs see their price increase by 0.5 to 2 dirhams, while (…)
Inflation
Morocco Set to Raise Butane Gas Prices Again, Sparking Household Concerns
2 January 2025
The liberalization of butane gas prices continues in Morocco, not without worrying the most vulnerable households. After a first increase in May 2024, which brought the price (…)
Drought Slashes Morocco’s Olive Harvest, Driving Up Olive Oil Prices
8 December 2024
Morocco is facing an unprecedented olive oil crisis. The olive harvest expected for this year is experiencing a dizzying drop, a direct consequence of the years of drought that (…)
Morocco to Raise Gas Cylinder Prices as Subsidy Cuts Begin
7 December 2024
Morocco is preparing for a new surge in gas prices. As of January 1st, the price of 12 kg gas cylinders could rise by 10 dirhams, going from 50 to 60 dirhams. This increase is (…)
Morocco to Raise Butane Gas Prices in Subsidy Reduction Plan
4 December 2024
Morocco is preparing for a new increase in the price of butane gas. As of January 1st, the price of gas bottles could increase by 10 dirhams, going from 50 to 60 dirhams.
Falling Global Oil Prices Could Boost Morocco’s Economy, Experts Say
21 November 2024
International financial institutions, such as the World Bank, forecast a drop in oil prices and commodities in the coming months and years. This trend could have a positive (…)
Moroccan Olive Oil Prices Soar, Sparking Consumer Concerns
16 November 2024
The price of olive oil in Morocco is reaching new heights, approaching 120 dirhams per liter for the new harvest. This price surge is worrying consumer associations, who fear (…)
Morocco Passes Income Tax Reform, Expanding Exemptions and Reducing Rates
15 November 2024
Parliament has enacted the reform of the income tax (IR), without modifying the rate schedule initially proposed. The amendments proposed by various parliamentary groups were (…)
Purchasing power: Moroccans under pressure
12 November 2024
Moroccans can no longer stand the continuous rise in the prices of basic necessities. Inflation has intensified over the past three months, causing major concerns.
Moroccan Olive Oil Prices Surge as Drought Slashes Production
1 November 2024
The Moroccan olive oil sector is going through a very difficult period. According to the Minister of Agriculture, Ahmed El Bouari, olive production for this year should only (…)