Kenya’s inflation rose slightly to 4.4 per cent in August from 4.3 per cent in the month before, attributed to an increase in the price of various commodities including food and fuel. Official data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) shows the month-on-month change in prices of oranges, mangoes, electricity and transport resulted…...
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Kenya’s inflation grew marginally to 4.4 percent in August
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