Uganda: Shilling Drops Against U.S Dollar

The Uganda shilling continued to drop in the week ending Oct. 12 against the US dollar. The unit dropped by 1.5% touching 2605/15 from the 2565/75 previous week close.

The continued drop continues to scare importers about the effect the depreciation will have on their profit levels once goods become expensive to buyers.

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