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According to figures from the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR), the Urban Consumer Price Index (CPI)—the main gauge of inflation—rose by 7.2 percent in November 2025. file
Economy

Consumer prices rise by 7.2% in November

Thursday, December 11, 2025
The event was part of REG’s nationwide campaign promoting honesty in service delivery, especially in the energy sector, under the theme “RUSWA OYA” (Say No to Corruption).
Featured

REG leads campaign against corruption in service delivery

Sunday, November 02, 2025
A bank teller counts money while serving customers at Bank of Kigali head office. Numbers show that Rwanda's inflation rose 7.3 per cent year-on-year in July, up from 7 per cent in June. File
Economy

What is behind the rise in inflation?

Wednesday, August 13, 2025
The increase was driven mainly by higher prices for health services, restaurants and hotels, and alcoholic beverages, tobacco, and narcotics.
Economy

Rising health, hotel costs push July inflation to 7.3%

Monday, August 11, 2025
The cost of goods and services remained elevated in June 2025, with urban Consumer Price Index (CPI) increasing by 7 per cent year-on-year up from 6.9 per cent in May 2025. Courtesy
Economy

Consumer prices rose 7% in June

Thursday, July 10, 2025
The cost of goods and services continued to rise in May 2025, with urban prices increasing by 6.9 percent compared to the same period last year
Society

What is driving the hike in food prices in Rwanda?

Sunday, June 15, 2025
Prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages increased by 9.2 per cent year on year, driven by a 32.5 per cent rise in meat and a 7.7 per cent hike in milk cheese and eggs prices.
Economy

Food, hospitality increase May inflation

Tuesday, June 10, 2025
A waiter assisting a customer at Portofino Hotel in Kigali.
Editorial

Our hospitality sector must match growth with service excellence

Monday, May 12, 2025
Rwanda’s consumer price index (CPI), the main gauge of inflation, increased by 6.3 per cent on annual basis — in April 2025 compared to the same month in 2024. Willy Mucyo
Economy

Hotel, restaurants drove consumer price increase in April

Sunday, May 11, 2025
The cost of goods and services, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), continued to rise in March this year, with urban prices increasing by 6.5 per cent. Dan Gatsinzi
Economy

Consumer prices increased by 6.5% in March

Thursday, April 10, 2025
The cost of goods and services, as measured by the Urban Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose by 6.3 per cent year-over-year in February 2025, up from 4.9 per cent in February 2024. Dan Gatsinzi
Economy

Consumer prices rose 6.3% in February

Monday, March 10, 2025
Rwanda has achieved its highest-ever score on the most widely used global corruption ranking in the world, reaching 57 percent this year, up from 53 percent in 2023. File
Rwanda

What makes Rwanda one of the least corrupt countries globally?

Wednesday, February 12, 2025