Egypt’s manufacturing, extractive industries index dips 1.4% MoM in June

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The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) revealed

Staff Writer, Arab Finance

September 4, 2023

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Egypt’s index of manufacturing and extractive industries, excluding crude oil and petroleum products, recorded 103.21 in June 2023, down 1.43% month-on-month (MoM) from 104.71, the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) revealed.

The index of computer, electronics, optical, and medical devices industries rose 32.81% MoM in June to 98.37 from 74.07, while the index of the basic metals industry saw a 4.16% monthly uptick to 59.59 from 57.21.

On the other hand, the food industries index fell 12.72% in June to 112.44 from 130.32 in May, while the index of the chemicals industry dropped 10.02% MoM to 79.34 from 88.18.

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