[kictanet] Runway inflation?

[Barrack Otieno]

You guys are right, if the government cannot help, then only God will
help us. With all these strategic plans, new technologies and
investment plans, life is basic, food, shelter and clothing
Regards

On 9/4/08, Josiah Mugambi <jmugambi at gmail.com> wrote:
> Fuel is almost Europe .. 1.4-1.5€/litre i think currently, and our current
> transport infrastructure (or lack of), is not helping at all.
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> I wonder if the oil deal with Sudan will have any positive effects on the
> price.
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> Something has to give at some point.
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> On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 10:52 AM, aki <aki275 at googlemail.com> wrote:
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>> Dear all, I recently returned from an overseas trip and was dismayed to
>> learn that it's becoming very expensive in kenya.
>> Here are two examples:
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>> 1) Electicity cost has gone up by 100%! This means every business, whether
>> small scale or large will have to adjust their sale prices. ( One of my
>> friend's just paid a bill of USD 300! )
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>> 2) Fuel is now at almost 1.5USD/Litre! ( This price seems like I'm
>> purchasing fuel somewhere in Europe )
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>> I'm not an economist but I seriously wonder where we are heading. Will
>> struggling industries such as the BPOs remain competitive enough to
>> survive?
>> Are we going to loose our price competitive edge to runaway inflation?
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>> Aki.
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