# Egypt’s annual urban consumer inflation quickens to 14.9% in July

https://mins.news/en/item/17957

- Reuters, 2026-08-10 09:50 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/egypts-annual-urban-consumer-price-inflation-quickens-149-july-2026-08-10/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a799edae029de000157f709

> Egypt’s annual urban consumer inflation rose to 14.9% in July, according to the state statistics agency CAPMAS. The agency said the rate stood at 14.3% in June. The figures indicate that price growth in Egypt’s urban consumer market accelerated compared with the previous month.

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