inflation

Government statistics agency CAPMAS on Monday revealed that the national inflation rate had risen by 0.9 percent in April, compared…

Following a decision last week by the Egyptian Chamber of Tourist Establishments, all restaurants and food outlets have been ordered…

Butchers and owners of traditional kebab-and-kofta restaurants--the menu selections of which are usually priced by the kilo--say that skyrocketing meat…

Finance Minister Youssef Boutros-Ghali has rejected a proposal by Shura Council members to introduce a progressive income tax."Our unified income…

Associations for cattle farmers and dairy producers lashed out at the government for failing to narrow the gap between local…

Prices in Egypt increased 0.7 percent in March, as inflation hit an annual rate of 11.8 percent, according to figures…

Egypt's national inflation rate fell from 13.6 percent in January to 12.8 percent in February, according to a report released…

Egypt should be prepared to raise interest rates if inflation does not abate and should work to cut its budget…

In a statement Wednesday, Abu Bakr el-Guindi, president of the state-run Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS), noted…

A severe shortage of butane gas cylinders continued to dog Cairo and the provinces Sunday, with the price of a…