Consumer Price Indices and Inflation Rates-July 2018
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CPI and Inflation Rates
July
2018
Overview
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics hereby releases monthly Consumer Price
Indices (CPI) and rates of inflation, for July, 2018. These numbers were
generated from a survey of retail prices that targeted a basket of household
consumption goods and services. The survey was conducted during the second
and third weeks of the month, with prices being obtained from selected retail
outlets in 25 data collection zones in Nairobi and in 13 other urban centers.
The CPI decreased by 0.89 per cent from 193.31
in June 2018 to 191.59 in July 2018. The overall year on year inflation stood
at 4.35 per cent in July 2018.