FNB Namibia economist forecasts April inflation

FNB Namibia economist forecasts April inflation

Following the release of the Consumer Price Index for March 2024, which shows the annual inflation rate stood at 4.5% compared to 7.2% recorded in March 2023, by the Namibia Statistics Agency, we contacted Helena Mboti an economist at FNB Namibia to get the bank's inflation forecasts for April 2024.

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Namibia’s inflation to ease in 2024

Namibia's inflation is expected to moderate in 2024, continuing a trend of slowing inflation rates. Simonis Storm Securities projections suggest a potential easing to 5.1%, indicating a positive step towards economic equilibrium. The stockbroker and wealth management company notes a steady decrease in inflation rates, fostering a stable environment for businesses and consumers.

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