In Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, stable prices and ample festive supply precede the New Year amid concerns over inflation.
In Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, holiday shoppers are experiencing stable prices and a plentiful supply of festive products ahead of the Ethiopian New Year on September 11th. Many report fair prices, especially for livestock, although onion prices have surged. The government's recent shift to a market-based exchange system has raised concerns about potential living cost increases. To combat inflation, temporary price caps and increased food supplies have been implemented.
September 11, 2024
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