Inflation drops to 17-year low on falling food and fuel prices

A vegetable vendor at Wakulima Market in Nakuru City arranges her vegetables at her stand as she awaits for customers on October 30, 2024.

Photo credit: Boniface Mwangi | Nation Media Group

Inflation fell to a 17-year low of 2.7 percent in October on falling food, cooking gas and fuel prices, a relief for homes plagued with reduced pay.

It fell from 3.6 percent in September— this is the lowest cost of living measure since May 2007.

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