Why you are yet to feel impact of lower fuel, power prices

A vendor hawks merchandise at Kakamega-Eldoret bus stage in Kakamega town. Matatu operatos have resumed operations in the town. [Mumo Munuve,Standard]

Fuel and power prices have dropped significantly over the last year. 

However, consumers are yet to feel the ripple effect of a reduction in the two critical factors of production through cheaper goods and services in the economy.

This is due to a mix of factors, including a lag by industries to pass on the benefits of lower energy prices amid shrinking wages and salaries among a majority of Kenyans.