DAR ES SALAAM — Tanzania's annual headline inflation eased to 4.0% in June 2026 from 4.2% in May, driven by a drop in food inflation to 4.1% from 5.6%, while transport prices continued to surge at 13.6% year-on-year as diesel, bus, taxi, and bodaboda fares recorded further increases. Core inflation rose to 3.7% from 3.4%, and the Services Index climbed to 5.4%, signaling broadening underlying price pressures, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
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