The Central Bank of Egypt released August 2025 inflation figures, showing annual urban headline CPI inflation easing to 12.0% from 13.9% in July 2025 and annual core CPI inflation declining to 10.7% from 11.6%. Monthly urban headline CPI inflation, as released by the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics, rose by 0.4% in August 2025, compared with 2.1% in August 2024 and -0.5% in July 2025. Monthly core CPI inflation, computed by the Central Bank of Egypt, increased by 0.1% in August 2025, compared with 0.9% in August 2024 and -0.3% in July 2025. The Central Bank of Egypt indicated that the monthly inflation note will be published on September 15, 2025.
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Central Bank of Egypt publishes August 2025 inflation data showing urban headline at 12.0% and core at 10.7%
The Central Bank of Egypt reported a decrease in annual urban headline CPI inflation to 12.0% in August 2025 from 13.9% in July, with core CPI inflation also declining to 10.7% from 11.6%. Monthly urban headline CPI inflation rose by 0.4%, while core CPI inflation increased by 0.1% in August 2025. The monthly inflation note is scheduled for release on September 15, 2025.