KSH measured 5.7 percent inflation in 2012

In 2012, consumer prices rose by an average of 5.7 percent, compared to the previous year, and in December were 5.0 percent higher than a year earlier.

Consumer prices remained unchanged, compared with November – the Central Statistics Office (KSH) announced on Tuesday. Analysts in London expected a 5.2 to 5.3 percent 12-month inflation rate for December. (MTI)