The High Commission for Planning (HCP) forecasts a drop in Morocco’s economic growth to 5.8% for the year 2020, due to the effects of the drought and the covid-19 health crisis.
The High Commission for Planning (HCP), on the occasion of World Population Day, indicated that women, who are in the majority in health-related and care jobs, are the most exposed to the coronavirus.
The coronavirus pandemic has strongly marked consumer confidence, which deteriorated in the second quarter of 2020. It thus recorded its lowest level since 2008.
It was predictable. The lockdown period imposed on Moroccans has led to a drop in prices in the majority of Moroccan cities, according to the High Commission for Planning (HCP).
Following the Covid-19 pandemic, Morocco is preparing to experience in 2020 its worst recession since 1996, according to the central bank of the kingdom.
According to the High Commission for Planning (HCP) , among the 7,271,000 children aged 7 to 17 years, Morocco had 200,000 economically active children in 2019, a decrease of 23.5% compared to 2017.
The growth rate of the Moroccan economy has slowed down in 2019. It stood at 2.5% in 2019, compared to 3.1% in 2018, according to the High Commission for Planning (HCP).
Morocco is on the verge of winning the bet of the fight against the coronavirus. A success due to the drastic and preventive measures taken by the various authorities. The kingdom is embarking on a secure deconfinement, in order to avoid any reversal of the situation.
In total, 1.05 million Moroccan families are exposed to the coronavirus due to the cramped living space and unsanitary conditions in which they live. This is revealed by a recent study by the High Commission for Planning (HCP).
Density and overcrowding of housing would be factors in the spread of covid-19 in major cities, warns the High Commission for Planning (HCP).
The impact of the coronavirus on the economic, social and psychological situation of households is considerable. A survey by the High Commission for Planning (HCP) revealed that 34% of Moroccan households are without any income due to the covid-19 pandemic.
Many Moroccans are forced to turn to public aid to get through this period of emergency and the coronavirus pandemic. This is revealed, among other things, by a survey just published by the High Commission for Planning (HCP).