The Head of Government chairs a meeting on purchasing power

Rabat – The Head of Government, Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, chaired a meeting in Rabat on Tuesday dedicated to the latest developments in the national economy, monitoring the evolution of purchasing power, and examining the impact of price fluctuations on the national market and the daily lives of citizens.

During this meeting, the Head of Government affirmed that the government is fully aware of the current economic situation and the challenges it presents, adding that it also understands the extent of the pressures and burdens that weigh heavily on Moroccan households, particularly the poor and middle classes, according to a statement from the Head of Government’s office.

Ms. El Mansouri emphasized that protecting purchasing power and preserving social cohesion are top priorities in the implementation of the government program. She affirmed that the government will spare no effort to respond responsibly and efficiently to the rapidly changing international landscape and safeguard the purchasing power of its citizens.

She continued, stating that the government will focus on developing and implementing practical, concrete, and effective measures to mitigate the impact of rising prices on citizens’ daily lives, ensure price stability, and guarantee the continued supply of essential goods to the national market.

As part of the government’s monitoring and oversight of various issues affecting the daily lives of Moroccans, an inter-ministerial commission has been established. Composed of representatives from all relevant departments, this commission will meet regularly to monitor price fluctuations and take the necessary measures to protect citizens’ purchasing power, particularly for products in high demand during the holy month of Ramadan.

This meeting was held in the presence of the Minister of the Interior, the Secretary General of the Government, the Minister of Economy, Finance and Public Performance, the Minister of Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries and Food Sovereignty, the Minister of Industry, Trade, Investment and Economic Inclusion, and the Minister of Transport and Logistics.