Inflation eases to 6%, lowest since 2001
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
The deceleration, which brought annual inflation in line with the upper end of the Bank of Botswana's (BoB) 3 to 6 percent objective, occurred inspite of fuel prices increasing in June and July.
According to a Central Statistics Office (CSO) report released on Tuesday, this fall was due to continuing easing of inflation in food and fuel prices which are not as pronounced as they were this time last year.
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