Inflation in Morocco hits 1.7% in April as fuel prices surge

Morocco reportedly to inject 20 billion dirhams into 2026

Morocco's official reserve assets reach 469.8 billion dirhams, up 23.4% by end of April

Saad-Eddine El Othmani defends government record amid criticism from Aziz Akhannouch

Akhannouch predicts end to Iran conflict and fuel price drop within three months

Morocco's economic growth to hit 4.7 percent in Q2 2026

IMF projects Morocco’s growth at 4.4% despite rising external risks

In its latest assessment, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) highlighted Morocco's robust economic growth, with real GDP accelerating to 4.9% in 2025, fueled by a rebound in agriculture and infrastructure projects. However, the ongoing Middle East conflict poses risks to short-term growth, with potential disruptions in global commodity markets and increased inflationary pressures.

War in Iran: Bank Al-Maghrib governor confident in Morocco’s economic resilience

Amidst escalating geopolitical tensions, the governor of Bank Al-Maghrib, Abdellatif Jouahri, maintains a cautious yet confident stance, asserting that Morocco's economic fundamentals remain strong despite international uncertainties.

Bank Al-Maghrib keeps key interest rate unchanged at 2.25%

Rising costs of desalinated water challenge Morocco's public-private partnerships

The latest report from the Court of Auditors highlights a significant rise in desalinated water production costs under public-private partnerships, with operational deficits looming due to a stark gap between production expenses and selling prices. In regions like Agadir and Casablanca, the financial strain is exacerbated by factors such as tax exemptions and pandemic-related costs, prompting state and corporate interventions to mitigate the burgeoning fiscal imbalance.