Consumer Price Indices and Inflation Rates-May 2011
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CPI and Inflation Rates
May
2011
Overview
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics hereby releases the Consumer Price Indices (CPI) and inflation rates for May 2011. These numbers have been generated using data collected within the second and third weeks of the month under review. The prices were obtained from selected retail outlets in 25 data collection zones located in 13 urban centers. As reflected the CPI increased by 1.01 per cent from 118.29 in April to 119.48 in May 2011. The overall inflation rate stood at 12.95 per cent in May 2011.