Urban consumer inflation down to 14.2 pct in March
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Egypt's annual urban consumer price inflation eased to 14.2 per cent in March from 14.4 per cent in February, the official statistics agency CAPMAS said on Wednesday.
Egypt has implemented a series of tough austerity measures to help meet the terms of a $12 billion IMF loan programme it signed in late 2016.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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