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Private sector activity grows for third consecutive month - survey

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Shoppers at a supermarket along Aga Khan Walk, Nairobi, October 2021. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

Private sector activity grew for the third month in a row backed by higher demand for products, improved weather and reduced political noise.

Despite the renewed expansion in business activity, confidence levels among companies dropped sharply, with firms wary about global challenges.

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