Uganda: Fuel Hikes Threaten Central Bank Inflation Target

Uganda: Fuel Hikes Threaten Central Bank Inflation Target

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Fuel prices continue to oscillate between 6,300 shilling (1.68 dollars) and 6,700 shillings per litre for both petrol and diesel, contributing most to the high average prices of goods and services in the second quarter of 2026.

Fuel hikes threaten Central bank inflation target

FILE: Motorists lining up for fuel at Lugogo Bypass. UNBS says adulterated fuel has dropped in the recent years. INDEPENDENT/JIMMY SIYA Kampala, Uganda | URN | Fuel prices continue to oscillate between 6,300 shilling (1.68 dollars) and 6,700 shillings per litre for both petrol and diesel, contributing most to the high average prices of goods and services in the second quarter of 2026. According to the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), at the e…