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#Botswana’s #inflation jumped to 5.6% y/y in April as #VAT and fuel levy hikes took effect. March outturn was 3.2%. Food inflation at 6.8% y/y (Mar: 4.0%), transport inflation 7.4% (1.5%) and misc. G&S inflation at 5.7% ( 1.4%). First time in a long while inflation > bank rate!