Kenya to Begin Releasing Essential Inflation Data to Enhance Targeting Efforts
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There's a new wind blowing through Kenya’s financial corridors, touched by whispers of "Did you hear about the inflation twist?" The statistics office is sharpening its pencils and rolling out core inflation data for the first time. It's a tale as rivetting as any economic thriller (if such a thing exists).
The move is akin to giving a GPS to…