Monday, April 16, 2007

Tanzania inflation drops to 7.2 pct yr/yr in March

(Reuters) - Tanzania's inflation rate dipped slightly to 7.2 percent year-on-year in March from 7.3 in February, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday.

The prices of clothing, footwear, kerosene, diesel and petrol eased during the month, the NBS said. However, the prices of foodstuff like cassava, bananas, vegetables, fruit, chicken, fish and powdered milk increased during the month.


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