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Food Inflation Buckles to 6.4% to Fortify Zambian Household Purchasing Power

Food Inflation Buckles to 6.4% to Fortify Zambian Household Purchasing Power

Samuel Sikazwe, Garden, Lusaka | 5 August 2026—Zambia's annual food inflation slowed to 6.4% in July 2026, registering its lowest rate since July 2025 according to the Zambia Statistics Agency. This deceleration in price growth directly eases the compounding pressure on household purchasing power.National Stability Masks a Shifting Consumer BasketNational annual inflation held steady at 6.5% in July, unchanged from June. General prices for goods and services across the country rose by that same …

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