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Inflation rises to 5.2% in September 2026 as costs in Services sector still high

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Inflation rises to 5.2% in September 2026 as costs in Services sector still high

The rise was largely driven by non-food items, which recorded inflation of 6.

Housing, water and energy recorded inflation of 10.

Regionally, Ashanti recorded the highest inflation at 9.

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