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Uganda’s coffee exports dropped by nearly 14 percent in August due to prolonged drought affecting the harvest. Uganda is Africa’s leading coffee exporter and the decrease poses significant economic implications.
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The Producer Price Index (PPI) in Saudi Arabia recorded an increase of 5.1 percent in August 2026 compared with the same month in 2025, according to data released by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT).
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Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan affirmed that Saudi Arabia's investments in alternative routes have helped ensure the continuity of energy supplies and trade flows amid the regional uncertainty and shipping disruption.
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Saudi Arabia's annual inflation rate remained steady at 1.9 percent in September 2026, while consumer prices were unchanged month-on-month.
