Transport costs shot up by a quarter last month despite a decline in fuel inflation following State intervention to stop the rise in pump prices.
With fuel prices at a 10-year high, the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra) refrained from a pump price increase for diesel despite a rise in landed cost, instead of maintaining a lower oil marketers’ margin of Sh11.72 for a litre of diesel instead of the normal Sh12.36.
