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Ghana’s Inflation Climbs in June Driven by Fuel Costs and Rising Transport Fares

Ghana’s annual inflation rate climbed to 5.3% in June, up from 3.7% in May, according to the latest consumer price data. The acceleration reflects the continued pass-through of elevated fuel prices into broader cost categories, with transport fares, rent, and school fees identified as the main contributors to the monthly increase. Fuel costs continue to […]

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Tunisian inflation climbs above 5 percent as food prices strain household budgets

Inflation in Tunisia has climbed above 5 percent, according to recent data, as a marked rise in food prices puts pressure on household budgets across the country. The trend has renewed public frustration over the cost of living and comes at a time of ongoing economic difficulty for many Tunisian families. Economists and consumer groups