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Uganda: Fuel Hikes Threaten Central Bank Inflation Target
Fuel prices in Uganda oscillated between 6,300 shillings (1.68 dollars) and 6,700 shillings per litre for petrol and diesel in the second quarter of 2026, contributing to high average prices of goods and services. These fluctuations threaten the Central Bank's inflation target.
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