The economic landscape in Egypt is undergoing significant transformation as inflation exerts a compelling influence on daily lives and household budgets.
With inflation rates recently experiencing a decline from their peak of nearly 38% in 2023, the burden on Egyptian families remains heavy as the costs of essential goods continue to rise.
Everyday people like Ahmed Hassan and Toqa Mohamed exemplify the struggles faced by many, coping with reduced disposable incomes and increasing financial pressures that prompt them to rethink their spending habits.
As we navigate through this article, we’ll explore the impact of inflation on household budgets, the coping strategies employed by citizens, and the future outlook in these challenging economic times.
December 2025