
Inflation highlights: May 2025
The overall inflation in May 2025 was 3.8 per cent.
Starting at 4.6% in June 2024, it saw a slight dip before rising to 4.4% by August 2024.
In Summary
Kenya's inflation rate experienced fluctuations between June 2024 and June 2025.
Starting at 4.6% in June 2024, it saw a slight dip before rising to 4.4% by August 2024.
A significant decline then brought it to a low of 2.7% in October 2024.
The rate subsequently began a gradual ascent, reaching 3.0% in December 2024 and continuing its upward trend to 3.8% by June 2025.
This indicates a period of decreasing purchasing power for consumers, as the general level of prices for goods and services has been on a rising trajectory in recent months.
The overall inflation in May 2025 was 3.8 per cent.