Oct. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Botswana’s inflation rate fell to 8.6 percent in September from 8.7 percent in August, the statistics office said.

Prices rose 0.4 percent in the month, the Central Statistics Office said in an e-mailed statement today from the capital, Gaborone.

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