By Fasika Tadesse Acknowledging the improvement of poverty reduction in Ethiopia, the latest report of the World Bank (WB) revealed that the…
* July food costs up 47.4 pct yr/yr * Alcohol and tobacco, transport also climb ( ADDIS ABABA Aug 8 (Reuters) –…
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Ethiopia Inflation Rate Climbs to 38.1% in June From Year Ago
Ethiopia’s inflation rate climbed to 38.1 percent in June from a year earlier as food costs increased and the central bank boosted…
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Ethiopia food prices spike after govt intervention. Food becomes unaffordable for many
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — When Ethiopia’s government imposed price controls in January to combat the spiraling cost of staples like meat,…
Ethiopia’s April inflation rate jumps to 29.5 pct Soaring prices in region have triggered protests ADDIS ABABA, (Reuters) – Ethiopia’s year-on-year inflation…
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia’s annual inflation rate surged to 25.0 percent in March, from 16.5 percent a month earlier, as food…
VOA: Ethiopia’s government has begun selling some basic food items directly to consumers after imposing price controls that created shortages in the…
In a small shop last Thursday a middle aged woman bought a quarter kilo of coffee for 30 birr. If this doesn’t…
* Food prices rise 13.6 percent * Non-food prices up for 5th straight month ADDIS ABABA, Feb 14 (Reuters) – Rising food…