cost of living

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ECONOMYNEWS

Shortage of Cash Causing Stress and Anxiety Among Kenyans

Majority of Kenyans are broke and struggling to survive as the harsh economic times continue to hit many households, the latest research by...

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SMART MONEY

What Is Kenya Inflation Rate And Why Is The Cost Of Living Rising?

Kenya inflation rate: Most Kenyans continue to grapple with the high cost of living in the face of sharp increases in the prices...

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ECONOMY

Man Hit Hard By Hen’s Death Holds its Funeral

In an economy where the majority of people are poor and live on less than a dollar a day, losing a hen valued...

SMART MONEY

Nairobi moves up in expensive cities ranking

Global consulting companty Mercer has released the results of its 2019 Cost of Living survey, ranking cities around the world.  Generally the cost...

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ECONOMY

Kenya’s cost of living now highest since 2017 election period

Not since uncertainty hung like a sword of Damocles over the country during the 2017 extended electioneering period has it been this expensive...

The report indicates that overall inflation declined to 6.5 percent in October 2021 from 6.9 percent in September, mainly due to lower fuel prices.
ECONOMY

October inflation down to 5.53% as food, electricity prices drop

Transport also drives inflation down but cost of living in October is the second highest this year

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June inflation rises despite drop in food prices

The climb has been attributed to the higher cost of purchasing fuel and charcoal even though there has been an ease in electricity...