Sh1,000 buying power dips to Sh850 in a year

 

A Kenyan who had Sh1,000 note to spend in October last year can only buy goods worth Sh850 today due to inflation, a weakening currency, and taxes among other factors that have conspired to erode the buying power of the shilling. 

By PETER MBURU

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