Kenyan shoppers' holiday spending habits changing amid inflation

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Kenyan shoppers' holiday spending habits changing amid inflation

STORY: Kenyan shoppers' holiday spending habits changing amid inflation DATELINE: Nov. 27, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:55 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the supermarket 2. STANDUP 1 (English): RUTH WANGARA, Xinhua reporter 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): PETER MWANGI, Local resident 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ISAAC LAMO, Local resident 5. various of the cellphone store 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): GIDEON MUTALI, Cellphone store supervisor STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): RUTH WANGARA, Xinhua reporter "With the high cost of living currently being experienced, Black November has been welcomed with enthusiasm by the people here in Kenya. I am in one of the biggest supermarkets in the country and as you can see behind me there are many people here hoping to enjoy the discounts to ease off the pressure of the high inflation rate." Monthly inflation data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) shows the east African nation's overall inflation rate stood at a record high of 9.2 perce

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