Fijian economy to grow at slightly slower pace
9 May, 2018, 6:30 am
Fiji's annual inflation increased to 5.2 per cent in October from 4.6 percent in September. This was largely due to supply side shocks that led to higher prices for kava and vegetables when compared to last year, as well as increased prices for alcoholic beverages, tobacco and fuel due to duty changes and global commodity price movements. Picture: FILE
THE Fijian economy, on the domestic front, is envisaged to grow for the ninth consecutive year but at a slightly slower pace due to the recent spate of natural disasters. The Reserve Bank of Fiji (RBF) highlighted this in its Economic Review for the month ended April 2018 released last week. The central bank also […]
