GO232NEWS

Story brief · 1 publisher

Sierra Leone’s Inflation Rises Again to 15.66% in August as Housing and Transport Costs Bite

Publisher report1 reportUpdated 30 Sept 2026, 1:31 pmroutine · 20/100
Get an alert when a new publisher report is added.
Why this story is preservedROUTINEDEVELOPING
  • Strong national or Sierra Leone public relevance
The score surfaces public-interest reporting; it does not determine whether every claim is true.
MAJIK STORY BRIEF

What the reports say

Freetown, 30 September 2026 – The cost of living is rising again for Sierra Leoneans after annual inflation climbed to 15.66 percent in August 2026, up from 14.89 percent in July, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released by Statistics Sierra Leone (Stats SL). This is a 0.77 percentage point increase in [...]

Why it matters

This story is part of the current Sierra Leone news cycle and may affect readers locally or nationally.

No material disagreement has been identified in the collected reports.

Automated summaries can make mistakes. Use the original reports below for complete context.

Original reporting

Coverage from publishers

Sierra Leone Monitor · 30 Sept 2026, 11:31 am

Sierra Leone’s Inflation Rises Again to 15.66% in August as Housing and Transport Costs Bite

Read at Sierra Leone Monitor ↗

Timeline

How coverage developed