Nigeria Inflation Eases
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Nigeria's headline inflation rate slightly decreased to 15.91% in June 2026, down from 15.93% in May. Despite this overall moderation, food prices continue to rise, contributing to persistent inflation concerns.
Food inflation still rising despite drop in headline rate
- Nigeria's headline inflation rate slightly decreased to 15.91 percent in June 2026, down from 15.93 percent in May. - Despite the overall slowdown, food inflation increased to 17.52 percent year-on-year in June, driven by rising prices of essential food items. - The National Bureau of Statistics report highlights regional variations in food inflation, with Kogi, Niger, and Benue experiencing the…
Inflation still high despite latest decline, OPS warns
- Nigeria's headline inflation rate slightly decreased to 15.91% in June 2026 from 15.93% in May, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. - Despite the marginal decline, inflation remains in d…
Nigeria’s inflation eases to 15.91% in June amid rising food prices — NBS
- Nigeria's headline inflation rate slightly decreased to 15.91% in June from 15.93% in May. - Despite the overall moderation, food prices continued to rise, contributing significantly to inflation. -…
Inflation eases to 15.91% despite rising food prices — NBS
- Nigeria's headline inflation rate slightly decreased to 15.91% in June 2026 from 15.93% in May, continuing a downward trend despite rising food prices. - Food and non-alcoholic beverages remained th…