Egypt's annual inflation hits 5-year high of 32.9 pct in Feb.
CAIRO, March 9 (Xinhua) -- Egypt's annual inflation nationwide reached 32.9 percent in February 2023, Egypt's official statistics agency said in a report on Thursday.
This is the highest inflation rate since the end of 2017, according to local media estimates.
The prices of food and beverage went up by 61.5 percent, transportation, by 19.4 percent, healthcare, by 16.8 percent, and clothes and shoes, by 18