Core inflation
Rising energy prices push inflation higher in April
Inflation rose to 3% in April as fuel and transport costs increased, highlighting growing energy-driven price pressures
Inflation dips despite fastest rise in fuel costs in over a year
Uganda’s March inflation eased to 2.8% as core and food prices offset a sharp rise in energy costs
Inflation eases as education costs moderate
Annual inflation fell to 2.9% in February from 3.2% as education and service cost pressures eased
Inflation inches up to 3.2% on higher transport and service costs
January inflation rose to 3.2% as service costs jumped, offsetting easing food price pressures from December
Inflation holds steady at 3.1% as food prices climb
December's inflation held at 3.1% as rising vegetable and energy costs offset easing core price growth
Inflation falls for second consecutive month to 3.1%
Inflation slowed to 3.1 per cent in November, reflecting a cooldown in the prices of food items and crops, according to figures from the Uganda Bureau of Statistics
Core CPI rises at slowest pace in 19 months
Core consumer prices, which exclude volatile food and energy costs, rose 3.4 per cent in October from a year earlier—the slowest pace since April 2024
Inflation ticks up, but underlying prices are muted
Inflation picked up pace in September, rising to its highest level in 14 months, driven by a surge in food crop and related item prices
Rising core inflation highlights persistent price pressures
Core inflation rose last month, bolstering the central bank's recent contractionary policy in the face of what it says are strong inflationary pressuresMore Core inflation
Inflation drops further in January
Annual headline inflation dropped further in the first month of 2018, coming in at 3.0%, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics said on Wednesday
Uganda inflation at lowest since February 2015
Uganda's key inflation rate continued dropping, falling to its lowest in 34 months in December, driven down by decreases in food prices
Uganda inflation falls to 32-month low
A slowdown in the rise of food prices was responsible for the drop in the increase of Uganda consumer prices in November to their lowest level since March 2015, according to figures from the statistics bureau
Uganda consumer prices rose 4.8% in October
Uganda consumer prices rose in October by the least in eleven months, as a slowdown in education fees brought down services inflation
Inflation inches up on higher Kampala parking fees
The recent increase in Kampala parking rates lifted Uganda's inflation in September, according to data released by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics on Friday
Food prices help slow consumer inflation in August
Uganda’s annual inflation fell to its lowest level in nine months in August as a slowdown in the increase of food prices brought down the headline rate
Uganda inflation falls for second straight month
The Uganda Bureau of Statistics attributes the drop in July's Annual Headline Inflation to a decline in the prices of food crops
Inflation hits highest in 15 months, driven by food prices
Consumer price inflation for the year ended May 2017 rose to 7.2%, its highest level in 15 months, as the effects of a prolonged drought in parts of the country pushed up food prices.
Inflation falls to 6.4% in March
Annual headline inflation for the year ending March 2017 declined to 6.4% compared to the 6.7% recorded in the year ending February 2017.
Inflation hits one-year high in February
Annual headline inflation rose to 6.7% for the year ended February 2017, up from 5.9% in January. This was on the back of higher food prices, with annual food crops inflation rising to 18.8% from 14.5% in January.