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Importers hit as shilling weakens against dollar

The shilling has been on free-fall since the end of July when it was trading at 108.2 against the dollar. [Courtesy]

The weakening of the Kenya Shilling has hit importers hard after the local currency declined to a seventh-month low to trade at 110.08 against the dollar.

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