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Inflation hits 18.9 per cent as experts warn of shocks

By Jevans Nyabiage

The country’s annual inflation jumped more than expected to 18.91 per cent in October on the back of higher food, electricity and fuel prices, despite measures by the Government to stem its increase.

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