Prepare to tighten your belts for the better part of this year, as inflation is expected to rise and likely to cost you more to purchase basic commodities. Inflation rose for the first time in 13 months in January to 3.67% from 3.20% in December. Experts say inflation could also be driven by political spending.
The Star (Nairobi)
Kenya: Why It Could Cost You More for Basic Commodities
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