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Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Jumps to 20.77% In September 2022- NBS

… Blames Food Supply interruption, Import cost hike, due to persistent currency depreciation*** Nigerians lamenting the seemingly unbearable conditions of living may no longer need to...

Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Hits 33.95% In May -NBS Explains Nation's Anger

Economy3 years ago

Nigeria’s GDP improves by 3.98% in Q4 2021— NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased by 3.98 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2021. This is according...

INFLATION: Centre Urges FCCPC To Desist From Price Control Mindset

Economy3 years ago

Inflation: Tackle supply shocks in economy, say experts

… As Businessman docked for allegedly issuing N1.6m dud cheque*** An economist, Dr Bright Eregha, has urged the Federal Government to address supply constraints in productive...

Headline inflation reduces to 15.99% in October- NBS

Economy3 years ago

Headline inflation reduces to 15.99% in October- NBS

Nigeria’s headline inflation declined for the seventh consecutive month to 15.99 per cent in October, Mr Simon Harry, the Statistician-General of the Federation has said. He...

Electricity Customers Increase to 10.94m in Q3 2022

Economy3 years ago

Inflation drops by 0.37% for second consecutive month- NBS

… As FG disburses N300bn to farmers*** The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says the rate of inflation slowed by 0.37 per cent to 17.01 per...

Economy3 years ago

Inflation drops by 0.37% in July – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said inflation dropped by 0.37 per cent to 17.38 per cent in July, from 17.75 per cent recorded in June....

Total trade in goods increase to N12.02 trn in Q2 -NBS

Economy3 years ago

Inflation reduces by 0.18% in June – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the inflation rate reduced by 0.18 per cent to 17.75 per cent in June from the 17.93 per cent...

Uganda’s annual inflation down to 1.9% in May

Economy4 years ago

Uganda’s annual inflation down to 1.9% in May

Uganda’s annual inflation rate for the year ending May dropped to 1.9 perc from 2.1 percent recorded in the year ending April, the country’s statistics bureau...

Economy4 years ago

Inflation now 18.17%– NBS

… As the prices of cooking gas, kerosene increase, decreasing poor people’s purchasing power*** The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says inflation rate increased in March...

Inflation rises by 0.86% to 17.33% in February – NBS

Economy4 years ago

Inflation rises by 0.86% to 17.33% in February – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says the inflation rate increased in February by 0.86 per cent to 17.33 per cent from 16.47 per cent recorded in...