Rwanda central bank to target inflation in policy regime

In April 2017, electricity, gas and other fuels and transport rose by 6.1 per cent.  PHOTO | CYRIL NDEGEYA | NMG

The Central Bank is switching to an inflation targeting monetary policy regime to keep the spiralling prices of goods and services in check.

The country has been using a monetary targeting framework and, in a few cases, a fixed exchange rate framework.