Africa Inflation January 31, 2023From energy and labor to logistics and metals, commodity price increases have greatly impacted the cost of goods sold (COGS) in Africa, say senior partner Marco Ziegler and coauthors. Energy-intensive sectors—including oil and gas as well as mining—have seen 10 to 20 percent COGS increases since mid-2021. We strive to provide individuals with disabilities equal access to our website. If you would like information about this content we will be happy to work with you. Please email us at: McKinsey_Website_Accessibility@mckinsey.com To read the article, see “Procurement in Africa: Exercising a muscle for challenging times,” December 1, 2022.