Tanzania Inflation Eases to 4.2% in October 2026 as Maize, Firewood and Charcoal Prices Fall but Transport Hits 14.9%
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Tanzania’s annual headline inflation eased to 4.2% in October 2026, down from 4.3% in September, with monthly prices falling for firewood, charcoal, finger millet, maize grains, and fresh fish. Transport remained the highest of the main groups at 14.9%, while the Energy, Fuel and Utilities Index stood at 8.3% and the Services Index at 6.3%
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