Egypt's annual urban inflation eases to 13.9% in September
The Central Bank of Egypt said annual urban inflation fell from 14.5% to 13.9%.
Event / data period: 2026-09
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Urban consumer prices in Egypt rose 1.3% month over month in September 2026. In a bulletin published on 11 October, the Central Bank of Egypt said annual urban headline inflation declined to 13.9% from 14.5% in August.
The bank's core measure, which excludes volatile and regulated items, rose 0.8% during the month; annual core inflation was 14.1%. CAPMAS publishes headline consumer-price data, while the central bank calculates the core measure.
Data
Egypt inflation in September 2026
Urban headline and core consumer-price changes reported by the central bank
- Monthly urban headline inflation
- 1.3 percent
- 2026-09 · Observed
- Annual urban headline inflation
- 13.9 percent
- 2026-09 · Observed
- Monthly core inflation
- 0.8 percent
- 2026-09 · Observed
- Annual core inflation
- 14.1 percent
- 2026-09 · Observed
Methodology
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