The annual inflation rate in Kenya eased to 6.4% in June 2026 from 6.7% in the prior month, which was the steepest since January 2024. This marked the first slowdown in overall inflation since February, amid softer increases in prices of transportation (16.1% vs 16.5% in May) and food (8.6% vs 9.4%). On a monthly basis, the CPI went up by 0.3%, down from a 1.6% advance in the month before.