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KSH: consumer prices increased by 3.9 percent in August
In August, consumer prices were on average 3.9 percent higher than a year earlier, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported on Wednesday.
Overall, prices did not change compared to the previous month. The data is in line with analysts ’previous expectations.
Annual core inflation increased from 4.5 percent in July to 4.7 percent.
Inflation for the retired consumer basket remained at 4.3 percent: the same as in the previous month. (MTI)
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