Morocco’s annual CPI up 3.6% in February

RABAT (Reuters) – Morocco’s consumer price index rose by 3.6% year-on-year in February, the high commission for planning said on Tuesday.

Food prices rose by 5.5%, while non-food inflation increased by 2.5%. On a month-on-month basis, the index rose by 0.6%.

Core CPI, which excludes prices of volatile goods, increased 3.5% year-on-year and was up 0.5% month-on-month.

(Reporting by Ahmed Eljechtimi; Editing by Catherine Evans)

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