Tag: inflation
Taming the inflation headwind
...Major headwinds against Nigeria's economy include pervasive corruption, Insecurity, prebendalism and nepotism and high cost of governance featuring conspicuous consumption by the political class
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Quick Take| July inflation figures provides a basis for cautious optimism
By Dr Muda Yusuf
MON AUG 18 2025-theGBJournal| The July 2025 inflation figures present a mixed outlook for the Nigerian economy, with notable improvements in...
Nigeria’s headline inflation eases to 21.88% y/y in July
SAT AUG 16 2025-theGBJournal| Nigeria’s headline inflation eased by 34bps to 21.88% y/y in July (June: 22.22% y/y), the National Bureau of Statistics reported...
Nigeria’s inflation cools to 22.22% y/y in June 2025
WED JULY 16 2025-theGBJournal| Nigeria's consumer inflation continued to ease in June, extending its slide for the third consecutive month, National Bureau of Statistics...
Quick Take| Cautious optimism with upside risks as Nigeria’s inflation enters...
...Headline inflation dropped to 22.97% year-on-year, down from 23.71% in April, driven by declines in both core and food inflation
TUE JUNE 17 2025-theGBJournal| Nigeria’s...
Nigeria’s inflation slows to 23.71% y/y in April as food inflation...
THUR MAY 15 2025-theGBJournal| Nigeria’s pace of inflation slowed in April, based on the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) rebased the Consumer Price Index...
IMF suggests tight monetary policy stance to firmly guide inflation down,...
...Says the macroeconomic outlook is marked by significant uncertainty. Elevated global risk sentiment and lower oil prices impact the Nigerian economy.
...Macroeconomic policies need to...
Nigeria’s inflation cools to 23.18% y/y in February, lower than expected
MON MARCH 17 2025-theGBJournal| Pressure on prices for services and goods in Nigeria eased off lower than expected in February, proving some calming news...
Perspective on inflation
...Inflation in Nigeria rose consistently from 15.60 per cent in January 2022 to 19.64 percent in July 2022, and to 20.52 percent in August.
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Explainer| Why Nigeria’s Inflation Drop in January 2025-A statistical mirage or...
...The newly adjusted Headline CPI for January 2025 stands at 24.48% year-over-year, marking a dramatic 10.3% decline from the previous month’s figures.
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