THE Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) says the debate on the accuracy of its inflation figures is not important, but has urged people to discuss what to do with inflation information. And ZamStats Statistician General Mulenga Musepa has revealed that the final report for the 2022 census of population results which stood at 19,610,769 is now at peer review stage. Some stakeholders, among them Economic Analyst Yusuf Dodia have questioned inflation figures that the agency has recently been releasing, with the latest being for November which stood at 12.9 percent. “The inflation rate, on the other hand, is calculated by ZamStats and I’m not very convinced that ZamStats is using the consumer price index when calculating the inflation rate because if...