Rwanda's year-on-year inflation edges up to 0.9 percent in March

By Respect Gwenzi, Apr 11, 2018

Rwanda's year-on-year inflation edged up to 0.9 percent in March from 0.7 percent in February, the statistics office said on Tuesday. -Reuters

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