CAIRO - Egypt's M2 money supply rose by 24.381% year-on-year in August, central bank data showed.

Money supply stood at 8.468 trillion Egyptian pounds ($274.49 billion) up from 6.808 trillion Egyptian pounds the same month last year.

($1 = 30.8500 Egyptian pounds)

(Reporting by Enas Alashray; Editing by Kim Coghill)