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2015 Economic Survey a wake up call

The Economic Survey 2015 released last week by Devolution and Planning Cabinet Secretary Ann Waiguru leaves a lot to be desired.

According to the survey, Kenya’s economy grew at 5.3 per cent last year compared to 5.7 per cent in 2013.  The cost of living rose from 5.7 per cent to 6.9 per cent in the same period. The survey also revealed that inflation remained the same at 8.5 per cent.

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