Inflation & Prices

Zambia’s Inflation Slows for First Time in Almost Two Years

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Zambia’s annual inflation slowed for the first time since June 2023 as food price-growth eased on improved rains.

Consumer prices rose 16.5% this month, from 16.8% in February, acting Statistician-General Sheila Mudenda told reporters on Thursday in Lusaka, the capital.