Consumer Price Indices and Inflation Rates-May 2012
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CPI and Inflation Rates
May
2012
Overview
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics hereby releases Consumer Price Indices (CPI) and rates of inflation for May 2012. These numbers have been generated using data collected during 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. The CPI increased by 0.26 per cent from 133.74 in April 2012 to 134.09 in May 2012. The overall inflation rate stood at 12.22 per cent in May 2012.