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EgyptEgypt CPI YoY held to 13.8% in May 2026
FMPMonthlyReleased June 2026
Egypt CPI YoY held to 13.8% in May 2026, released June 2026. The reading matched expectations. The print is running well below the 12-month average of 14.57%.
Latest Release
13.8
Actual
13.5
Consensus
13.8
Previous
Sigmacast Track Record
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THE RELEASE
CPI YoY (Egypt) was reported at 13.8% in June 2026. This beat the market consensus of 13.5% by 0.3%. The reading was unchanged from the previous release.
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update June 2026.
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About CPI YoY — Egypt
DEFINITION
Egypt's CPI YoY for May came in at 13.800000%, matching the previous reading and missing the 13.500000% estimate. May's 13.8% held steady from April's 13.8%, indicating persistent inflationary pressure without improvement. Market focus remains on upcoming central bank decisions amid sustained price growth. Updated 6/11/26
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
Inflation prints feed directly into central-bank policy expectations and real-yield calculations, and are among the most rate-sensitive releases on the calendar. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (May 2026): actual 13.8 %, consensus 13.5 %. Prior reading (May 2026): 14.6 %. Before that (Apr 2026): 13.8 %.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a similar reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bearish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary headwind in the current projection.
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