According to a report highlighted by the Egyptian Cabinet’s Media Center, the credit rating agency credited a stable exchange rate for the Egyptian pound as a primary driver of this trend. Fitch further projected that the downward trajectory will continue, with inflation expected to settle at 11.1% in 2026.
Official data from the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) confirms a significant "disinflationary" trend throughout 2025. The annual urban headline inflation rate fell by 14.2 percentage points, reaching 14.1% in 2025, compared to a peak of 28.3% in 2024.