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The High Commission for Planning announced that the consumer price index recorded an increase of 0.1% during October 2025, compared to the same month of the previous year.
The Commission explained, in its news bulletin on the consumer price index for October, that this increase resulted from a decrease in food prices by 0.3% and an increase in non-food prices by 0.4%. The same source indicated that the rates of change for non-food items ranged between a decrease of 1.9% for "transport" and an increase of 2.4% for "restaurants and hotels". The consumer price index recorded, during last October, a decrease of 0.6% compared to the previous month. This decrease resulted from a decrease in the food price index by 1.3%, and the stability of the non-food price index. The decreases in food items recorded between the months of September and October 2025, in particular, included the prices of "oils and fats" by 3.7%, "meat" by 2.8%, "vegetables" by 1.4%, "fish and seafood" by 1.3%, "fruits" by 0.9%, and "milk, cheese and eggs" by 0.2%. In contrast, the prices of "coffee, tea and cocoa" rose by 0.2%. As for non-food items, the decrease mainly included the prices of "fuels" by 0.6%. The index recorded the most significant decreases in Al Hoceima by 1.5%, in Settat and Safi by 1%, in Tetouan and Beni Mellal by 0.9%, in Agadir and Marrakech by 0.8%, in Tangier by 0.7%, in Casablanca, Fez, Dakhla and Guelmim by 0.6%, in Rabat, Laayoune and Errachidia by 0.5%, while it recorded an increase in Kenitra by 0.2%.
