Tag: Inflation

Nigeria’s inflation figures don’t reflect reality — Experts

Nigeria inflation at 15.15% questioned by economists Experts say NBS inflation data fails to capture real cost-of-living pressures Rising food, transport, housing and energy costs still burden Nigerians Economists have…

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Prices of Garri, Beans and Others Reduced as Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Falls to 15.15%

Nigeria inflation rate fell sharply to 15.15% in December 2025 Food inflation dropped due to cheaper staple food items Month-on-month inflation slowed, showing easing price pressure NBS says CPI changes are technical, not economic decline Nigeria’s headline…

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Nigeria’s Inflation Eases to 14.45% in November — NBS

Headline inflation fell to 14.45% year on year in November 2025 from 16.05% in October. Monthly inflation rose to 1.22%, indicating continued price pressures despite annual moderation. The sharp decline…

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CPPE Urges FG to Fix Import Duty Exchange Rate at N1000/$ for 6 Months

  The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has appealed to the Nigerian government to peg the custom duty exchange rate at N1,000 per dollar for at least…

Survey Shows 74% Expect CBN Rate Cut in July

  A recent survey conducted by the Statistics Department of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that 74.2% of respondents believed the apex bank should have reduced the…

Healthy Food Costs Rise to N1,265 in Nigeria – NBS

    Nigeria's average cost of a healthy diet has risen to N1,265, a 1.9% increase from the previous month, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics. The…

JUST IN: Inflation drop to 33.2% in August 2024 – NBS

Nigeria's headline inflation rate has dropped to 33.2% in August 2024, indicating a 1.25% decrease from the 33.4% recorded in July 2024. This represents the second consecutive monthly slowdown in…

JUST IN: Again, Inflation Rises To 32.70%

Nigeria’s inflation rate has surged to an alarming 32.70% in September 2024, marking a significant rise from the previous month’s 32.15%, according to data released by the National Bureau of…

JUST IN: Nigeria’s Inflation Hits 33.88% in October, Food, Fuel Prices Soar

Nigeria’s inflation rate surged to 33.88% in October 2024, up from 32.70% in the previous month, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Inflation report by the National…

Presidency Reaffirms Tinubu’s Commitment To Reducing Inflation To 15% By 2025

The presidency has reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu's commitment to reducing Nigeria's inflation to 15% by December 2025. According to the Special Assistant to President Tinubu on Social Media, Dada Olusegun.…