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Nigeria’s headline inflation sustains uptick, jumps to 11.28%

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Tuesday published September 2018 inflation report, showing that Nigeria’s headline consumer price index sustained uptick for the second consecutive month. Headline inflation printed 11.28% y/y in September, up from 11.23% y/y in August….

NBS sees July inflation dropping to 11.14% as prices of food items kept rising

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Wednesday published July 2018 inflation report, showing that Nigeria’s headline consumer price index extended deceleration (which started in 2017) to the eighteenth consecutive month. Headline inflation was 11.14% y/y in July, moderating from…