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Originally published by The Standard BusinessApril 29, 2026
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KNBS: Fish, vegetable prices jump by double digits despite easing inflation
Fish and vegetable prices rose by double digits in 2025 even as Kenya's overall inflation eased to 4.1 per cent, a Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) report shows...
✨ Key Highlights
Despite an overall easing of inflation to 4.1%, prices for fish, seafood, and vegetables saw significant double-digit increases in 2025, according to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) 2026 Economic Survey.
- Fish and seafood prices rose by 16%, while vegetables, tubers, and pulses increased by 13.4%.
- The report was presented by KNBS Director General Macdonald Obudho.
- Overall inflation had previously peaked at 7.7% in 2022 and 2023, and was 4.5% in 2024.
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