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Promising Integration: Professional Training Graduates Thrive in Moroccan Job Market

In a significant development, the Minister of Economic Inclusion, Younes Sekkouri, has announced that graduates from professional training programs in Morocco are experiencing an impressive 90% integration rate into the job market. This revelation came during a recent interrogatory session at the House......

Morocco’s Economic Outlook: Rebound on the Horizon for 2025

Morocco's economy is set for a significant rebound in 2025, according to two recent reports from the Moroccan High Commission for Planning (HCP) and the World Bank. These projections anticipate considerable growth driven by a recovery in the agricultural sector and sustained strength in non-agricultural......

Morocco’s Core Inflation Sees 2.2% Year-Over-Year Spike in May

Core inflation in Morocco experienced a notable rise of 2.2% in May 2024 compared to the same month last year, as reported by the High Commission for Planning (HCP). This increase underscores persistent inflationary pressures within the Moroccan economy, even as the broader Consumer Price Index (CPI)......

COVID-19 and Inflation Compound Morocco’s Economic Inequalities, HCP Report Reveals

Disparities Deepen as Morocco’s Poor Bear the Brunt of Economic Crises Morocco’s recent economic challenges have disproportionately affected its least affluent citizens, according to a comprehensive report by the High Commission for Planning (HCP). The report highlights how the COVID-19......

Wholesale Trade Activity Maintains Steady Rhythm in Q1

The wholesale trade sector demonstrated overall stability during the first quarter (Q1), according to the latest figures from a survey conducted by the High Commission for Planning (HCP). Forty-seven percent of business leaders reported steady sales in the domestic market, while 29% experienced a decline. This......

Core Inflation in Morocco Dips Below 2%, Signaling Economic Stabilization

Morocco's core inflation rate, a critical economic measure that excludes volatile components like energy prices, fell below 2% in March 2024, according to a recent report from the High Commission for Planning (HCP). This decline marks a welcome shift from the high inflation that had gripped the nation......

Unveiling Gender Disparities: HCP Sheds Light on Stark Inequalities in Morocco's Urban Job Market

On the occasion of International Women's Day, Morocco's High Commission for Planning (HCP) has revealed alarming statistics that illuminate the persistent gender disparities in the nation's urban job market. The report presents a somber depiction, highlighting the significant underrepresentation......

Addressing Persistent Inflation Amidst Soaring Food Prices in Morocco

In January 2024, consumer prices in Morocco surged by 2.3%, driven primarily by a notable 4.2% increase in the food price index compared to the same period last year, as reported by the High Commission for Planning (HCP). Despite a 0.6% month-on-month decline in the overall consumer price index (CPI)......

Inflation Impact: Moroccan Households Struggle as Prices Surge Nationwide

Moroccan households grappled with financial challenges throughout 2023, as inflation took a toll on their budgets. According to a recent report by the High Commission for Planning (HCP), the annual average consumer price index (CPI) witnessed a significant 6.1% surge compared to the previous year. This......