{"id":571399,"date":"2020-05-11T03:56:06","date_gmt":"2020-05-11T03:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/05\/11\/egypts-inflation-rises-in-april-to-5-9-ahead-of-expectations\/"},"modified":"2020-05-11T03:56:06","modified_gmt":"2020-05-11T03:56:06","slug":"egypts-inflation-rises-in-april-to-5-9-ahead-of-expectations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/05\/11\/egypts-inflation-rises-in-april-to-5-9-ahead-of-expectations\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt\u2019s inflation rises in April to 5.9%, ahead of expectations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-04\"><\/a> <strong>Annual urban inflation in April outpaced analyst expectations, rising to 5.9%<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/5b15e97b-12dc-4d38-a073-04a9e8ace385\">from 5.1%<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/5b15e97b-12dc-4d38-a073-04a9e8ace385\">in March<\/a>, according to data out on Sunday from state statistics agency <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3fBZsfN\">Capmas<\/a>. Inflation came in at 1.6% on a monthly basis compared to 0.4% during the same month last year, and 0.6% in March. This uptick comes on the heels of a steady price deflation over the two previous months.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Food and beverage prices were the main drivers:<\/strong> The prices for food and beverages rose 4.4 percentage points in April to register an overall increase of 0.9% on an annual basis. <strong>Prices are typically driven up by high demand in the run-up to Ramadan. <\/strong>Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products saw their prices increase by 1.1%, to record an annual increase of 8.3%. Transport costs dropped 1.0%, good for an annual rate of 12.2%.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Inflation higher than expected?<\/strong> \u201cWe expected a surge in Ramadan but the rate of increase is higher than we had anticipated. In the two weeks preceding the holy month, there was a lot of buying activity and a demand push across the board,\u201d head of research at Naeem Brokerage Allen Sandeep <a href=\"https:\/\/af.reuters.com\/article\/egyptNews\/idAFL8N2CS06I\">told Reuters<\/a>. <strong>\u201cWe could possibly see some easing in May.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Covid effect? <\/strong>Ramadan demand pushed costs up, but we expect covid-induced hoarding of food and other necessities could also have played a role.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Core inflation also rose: <\/strong>Annual core inflation increased to 2.5% in April, while monthly core prices rose 0.6% from the month before, according to figures released by the <a href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2020\/5\/CPI_press-release_April-2020.pdf\">Central Bank of Egypt (pdf)<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Annual urban inflation in April outpaced analyst expectations, rising to 5.9% from 5.1%in March, according to data out on Sunday from state statistics agency Capmas. 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