# Uganda inflation reaches three-year high after currency slump

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- Reuters, 2026-10-30 15:01 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/ugandas-inflation-rises-3-year-high-after-currency-slump-2026-10-30/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ae4b12b53aa080001e55a5b

> Uganda’s inflation climbed to a three-year high of 5.8%, the statistics office said Friday, following a sharp decline in the shilling in recent months and increases in oil and food prices.