Egypt’s September CPI rises 1.5% month on month, LANA reports
LANA reported CAPMAS figures showing Egypt’s national consumer-price index at 294.2 in September, with annual inflation at 12.8%; housing and utilities rose 29.6% year on year.
The Libyan News Agency (LANA) reported on 10 October, citing Egypt’s CAPMAS, that the national consumer-price index reached 294.2 points in September 2026, up 1.5% from August. The national annual inflation rate was 12.8%, compared with 12.7% in August, according to the report.
LANA said the housing, water, electricity, gas and fuel section rose 29.6% year on year. Within it, actual rents rose 27.5%, housing maintenance and repair 11.6%, water and related services 3.4%, and electricity, gas and other fuels 22.6%. These are CPI category changes reported by LANA from CAPMAS, not utility tariffs or energy-market prices.
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