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Namibia’s annual inflation rate increased to 5.6% in October, up from 5.4% in September and 3.6% during the same period last year, according to the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA). The figures point to a continued rise in the cost of goods and services compared with a year ago. At a regional level, Khomas recorded the highest inflation rate at 6.2%, followed by Zone 3, which covers the southern regions, Omaheke and Erongo, at 6.1%. Zone 1, covering the northern regions, recorded the lowest inflation rate at 4.1%. NSA spokesperson Mirjam Shihepo provides further details on the latest figures.
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