The overall year on year inflation rate as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was 8.3 per cent, in July 2022. As presented in Tables 1 and 2, the rise in inflation was mainly due to increase in prices of commodities under food and non-alcoholic beverages (15.3 per cent); transport (7.0 per cent) and housing, water, electricity, gas and o
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The overall year on year inflation rate as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was 7.9 per cent, in June 2022. As presented in Tables 1 and 2, the rise in inflation was mainly due to increase in prices of commodities under; food and non-alcoholic beverages (13.8 per cent); furnishings, household equipment and routine household maintenance
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Data collection for Kenya Continuous Household Survey (KCHS) has began.
Data collection teams are visiting selected households for interviews in all the counties.
Data from KCHS is used for computation of various socio-economic indicators required for monitoring SDGs and National Development plans R
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Overall year-on-year (annual) inflation rate as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was 7.1 per cent, in May 2022; an increase of from an inflation rate of 6.5 per cent recorded in April 2022. Monthly inflation rate for May 2022 was 0.8 per cent; a decline from a monthly inflation rate of 1.7 per cent recorded in April 2022. Read More
The overall year on year inflation rate as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was 7.1 per cent, in May 2022. As presented in Tables 1 and 2, the rise in inflation was mainly due to increase in prices of commodities under; food and non-alcoholic beverages (12.4 per cent); furnishings, household equipment and routine household maintenance
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