Tanzania’s inflation rises slightly on higher food prices

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Traders and buyers at the Kariakoo Market in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. 

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Tanzania has recorded a slight increase in headline inflation, driven primarily by rising food prices.

According to the latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the inflation rate rose to 3.2 percent in February 2025, from 3.1 percent in January.