The confidence of Moroccan households showed a slight improvement in the first quarter of 2025, according to the results of an ongoing survey on household conditions conducted by the High Commission for Planning. However, despite this uptick, the overall indicators still reflect a persistent negative outlook on economic and social conditions.
Moul Lhout, a young fishmonger from Marrakech, has taken social media by storm with his remarkably low seafood prices. While professionals contest the feasibility of his pricing, his viral success has reignited public debate on inflation, purchasing power, and the role of middlemen in soaring food costs, thanks to his charisma and sharp communicating skills.
A fishmonger in Marrakech has gone viral by selling sardines at an unusually low price of 5 dirhams per kilo, sparking debate about seafood affordability and the influence of middlemen in Morocco's sardine market.
Yabiladi conducted a price simulation for car and ferry travel between Moroccan and European ports following the launch of the Operation Marhaba 2024. The analysis reveals significant price variations depending on the chosen shipping company.