Egypt’s annual urban inflation eases to 12.7% in October
· Cairo time

RIYADH: Egypt’s annual urban inflation slowed to a nine-month low of 12.7 percent in October, down from 13.9 percent in September, partly reflecting favourable base effects, official data showed. The monthly urban headline consumer price index, released by the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics, rose 0.7 percent in October, compared with 1.8 percent in the same month last year and 1.3 percent in September. The Central Bank of…


