3+ hour, 49+ min ago  (160+ words) Welcome to this week's edition of our Weekly Risk Watch, offering insights into the economic, political, and security updates that could have significant implications for your business or daily life. Risk factor: The suspension risks disrupting relations with foreign partners,…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (228+ words) Inflation in Morocco rose 0. 9% in March compared with a year earlier, driven by higher prices for both food and non-food goods, the country's statistics agency said. The High Commission for Planning said in a report that the increase in the…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (426+ words) Household confidence in Morocco improved significantly during the first quarter of 2026, according to a recent note released by the High Commission for Planning. The findings show that the household confidence index rose above levels recorded in both the previous quarter…...

4+ week, 6+ hour ago  (317+ words) Morocco's Economy and Finance Minister Nadia Fettah Alaoui said Saturday that African countries must rethink their economic models to fully leverage innovation and technology, noting that many economies on the continent still rely heavily on natural resources. Speaking on her…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (383+ words) As Ramadan comes to a close, many households were anticipating a gradual, customary price drop. Seasonal demand typically pushes costs higher during the holy month, but this year, traders say the outlook is shaped by a complex mix of global…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (255+ words) Morocco's central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 2. 25% on Tuesday and said economic growth was likely to strengthen to 5. 6% in 2026, helped by a strong rebound in agricultural output under favourable weather conditions. Bank Al Maghrib said the economy…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (159+ words) Financial investors expect Bank Al Maghrib to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged at its first monetary policy meeting of the year on Tuesday, according to Attijari Global Research. In its March survey, AGR said it found an almost unanimous…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (357+ words) Morocco's central bank is preparing for a closely watched policy decision as Bank Al Maghrib's board meets on March 17, with economists divided between maintaining the benchmark rate at 2. 25 percent or raising it to counter potential inflation pressures linked to global…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (289+ words) Fuel stations across several Moroccan cities experienced heavy demand Saturday as drivers stocked up on diesel and gasoline ahead of a planned price increase expected Monday, Hespress AR industry sources said. The surge comes amid ongoing global oil market disruptions…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (520+ words) Consumers in Morocco are closely watching the upcoming semi-monthly update of fuel prices at service stations, with industry sources predicting a likely increase driven by rising global oil prices and ongoing tensions in the Middle East. A Hespress AR source…...