insert_link Business / Economics Inflation Slows as November Shows Price Stability Headline inflation eased to 3.4% in November from 3.6% in October, approaching the 3.0% recorded a year ago. Month-on-month prices remained unchanged following a 0.5% rise in October due to temporary utility hikes. For the year, inflation averages 3.9%, higher than 3.3% in 2024, driven by cost pressures in housing, utilities, and food. Economist Almandro Jansen of Simonis Storm comments on the trends. today9 December, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Food and housing drive inflation The annual inflation rate was 4.4% in August, down from 4.7% in August 2023. Monthly inflation increased to 0.3% from 0.2% in the previous month. Key contributors to inflation were food and non-alcoholic beverages and housing, water, electricity, gas, and other fuels, each contributing 1%. Namibia Statistics Agency spokesperson, Mirjam Shihepo. today10 September, 2024