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Zambia’s annual inflation rate hits 6.3% as country records September trade deficit

Zambia’s annual inflation rate increased to 6.3 percent in October 2026 from 6.1 percent in September, as the country recorded a trade deficit of US$186.4 million in September. Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) General Statistician, Sheila Mudenda, said the 0.2-percentage-point increase in annual inflation was…

Zambia MonitorBy Kenneth Lutena
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Zambia’s annual inflation rate hits 6.3% as country records September trade deficit
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