The Egyptian Central Mobilization and Statistics data showed on Thursday that consumer price inflation rose to 4.8% in May on an annual basis of 4.1% in April.

The device attracted inflation to high fruit set nine percent and vegetables 5.3%, especially potatoes by 14%.

"The poverty rate in Egypt fell to 29.7% in fiscal year 2019-2020 from 32.5% in 2017-2018, and the average annual net annual income of the family is 14.4 % To 69.1 thousand pounds in 2019-2020 from 60.4 thousand pounds in 2017-2018 according to governmental data.