Inflation Squeezes Moroccan Families’ Summer Vacation Plans
19 July 2024
The galloping inflation has severely affected the purchasing power of Moroccans who are forced to go into debt to meet their vital needs and afford summer vacations.
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Moroccan Purchasing Power Declines as Inflation Hits Household Budgets
8 July 2024
The purchasing power of Moroccans has decreased in 2024 compared to last year, according to a study conducted by L’Économiste-Sunergia. The culprit is galloping inflation, (…)
Morocco’s Tourism Minister Admits High Prices Hurting Domestic Travelers
28 June 2024
The Minister of Tourism, Handicrafts and Social and Solidarity Economy, Fatima-Zahra Ammor, acknowledged: the prices of tourist services in Morocco are indeed too high, (…)
Sardine Prices Skyrocket in Morocco, Shocking Consumers and Straining Budgets
25 June 2024
Sardine prices, also known as the "poor man’s fish", have seen a significant increase in the Al Hoceima region, reaching 50 dirhams per kilogram in some sales outlets.
Morocco Tourism Faces Backlash as Summer Prices Soar
22 June 2024
Price speculation at the beginning of the summer season is raising concerns in Morocco. Many Internet users fear that this inflation will dampen the desire of Moroccans for (…)
Morocco’s Consumer Prices Rise 0.4% in May, Led by Non-Food Goods
22 June 2024
Slight increase in consumer prices in Morocco in May 2024. The consumer price index (CPI) recorded an increase of 0.4% compared to the same month last year, according to data (…)
Morocco’s Fuel Prices Remain High Despite Global Oil Price Drop
20 June 2024
Morocco remains among the African countries with the highest fuel prices, far from the downward trend observed on international markets.
Morocco Ends Butane Gas Subsidy, Sparking Price Hikes and Economic Concerns
21 May 2024
The measure to suspend the state subsidy on butane gas came into effect this Monday, May 20, resulting in an increase in the prices of this product. A rise that will (…)
Morocco Hikes Bread Prices as Cost of Living Rises, Following Gas Price Increase
20 May 2024
The Association of Bakers of Kelaat M’gouna, in the province of Tinghir, announced an increase in the price of bread starting this Monday, May 20, 2024. The price of a 250-gram (…)
Soaring Sheep Prices Threaten Eid al-Adha Celebrations in Morocco
11 May 2024
In Morocco, the rise in sheep prices raises concerns about the actual holding of Eid al-Adha this year.