Manipulation of bread subsidy: Shift from in-kind to cash subsidy

Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies

Author(s): Abdel-Tawab Barakat

Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/manipulation-of-bread-subsidy-shift-from-in-kind-to-cash-subsidy/

The Egyptian Ministry of Supply has revealed its plan to remove subsidies on bread on a gradual basis by FY2022-2023, through shifting from the in-kind subsidy, where the citizen can buy 5 loaves of bread per day at a value of EGP 0.05 per loaf on ration cards, toconditional cash subsidy for subsidy-entitled categories only.

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