June inflation drops to 9.8%, as Zambia records trade surplus
• On average, prices of goods and services rose by 9.8 percent between June 2022 and June 2023.• Monthly food inflation remained the same at
Tag : inflation rate
Annual inflation for January 2023 drops to 9.4%
• On average, prices of goods and services increased by 9.4 percent between January 2022 and January 2023.• This was mainly due to the base
Zambia records single digit inflation
• Food inflation decreased… in food items such as Cereals, Meat and Vegetables.• Non-Food inflation decreased due to decreases in prices of Garments, Purchase of
Inflation minimally decreases to 22.7 %
• The slowdown in the rate of inflation is mainly attributed to the fall in prices of some food items. • Lusaka province has contributed
SONA expected to address high cost of living
• We expect President Edgar Lungu to address the high cost of living in the country as he addresses the nation on Friday. • It
Cost of living skyrockets at the close of 2020 – JCTR
The Jesuit Center for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has projected that the cost of living for a family of five for the month of December increased
Annual Inflation Rate skyrockets to 19.2%
Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) has disclosed that Zambia’s Annual inflation for December 2020 has increased to 19.2 percent from 17.4 percent recorded in November 2020.
Zambia’s Annual inflation rate increase to 16%
Zambia Statistics Agency (ZAMSTATS) says the Annual inflation for the Month of October has increased to 16 percent from 15.7 percent recorded in September 2020.
Zambia’s annual inflation and trade surplus drop
Zambia Statistics Agency (Zamstats) says the year- on- year inflation rate as measured by the all items Consumer Price Index for July 2020 has decreased
Inflation rate reduction is marginal
The Consumer Unity Trust (CUTS) says despite the reduction in the inflation rate the reduction is marginal compared to the increase in inflation rate the