<prompt> tafsiri zifuatazo kutoka kwa swahili hadi kiingereza.mwaka 2017 rais kenyatta aliwapa wafanyakazi nyongeza ya asilimia 18 kupunguza makali ya mfumuko wa bei za bidhaa.  <response>: for 2017, president barack obama has proposed a hike of about 18 per cent in appropriations for expenditures of former presidents. 