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Consumer inflation rises moderately in April as prices of food staples increase

Uganda consumer prices rose moderately in April due to an increase in the prices of food staples, as measures implemented to check the spread of the coronavirus disrupted supply chains and drove up demand
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.

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