Inflation

Nigeria inflation soars again – driving more people into poverty

Nigeria's inflation rate soared for the 10th straight month to an 18-year high in...

Nigeria inflation at 26.7% in September – fastest in 20 years

The National Bureau of Statistics says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 26.72 percent...

Nigeria annual inflation jump biggest in 7 years after subsidy removal

Nigeria’s inflation rose to its highest level in at least 18 years in July,...

Global food prices rise the first time in four months

Global prices for food commodities like rice and vegetable oil have risen for the...

Nigeria monthly inflation at 7-year high after fuel subsidy removal

Nigeria recorded its highest monthly inflation rate in seven years in June, after President...

Milk 49%, plantain 34%…How Nigeria food prices rose in the last year

Food prices increased in May by 24.82% year-on-year, the sharpest jump in 17 years,...

Bank of America sees Nigeria inflation at 30% after subsidy removal

Consumer prices in Nigeria are likely to rise by 30% by the end of...

May Inflation Report: No relief for Nigerians as prices rise further

Consumer prices rose 22.41% in the year through May, the highest pace in 18...

Buhari’s “Grow what you eat or die” comment angers Nigerians

President Muhammadu Buhari faced criticisms on Tuesday for saying his decision to close the...

CBN fuelling the same inflation it is fighting

The Central Bank of Nigeria’s financing of the federal government’s budget deficit and record...