Nigeria’s headline inflation rate fell to 14.63 per cent in September 2026 from 15.39 per cent in August, while monthly food prices declined by 1.55 per cent, according to data released on Thursday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The NBS said month-on-month headline inflation slowed to 0.06 per cent in September from 0.71 …
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate fell slightly to 15.1 per cent in January 2026 from 15.15 per cent in December 2025, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). In its Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released on Monday, the agency said inflation declined by 0.05 percentage points compared to December. On a year-on-year basis, inflation …
Nigeria’s headline inflation is projected to rise to 16.73 per cent in January 2026, marking what analysts expect to be the highest level this year before a steady decline toward single digits. The forecast, released by United Capital Research on Monday, represents an increase from 15.15 per cent recorded in December 2025 by the National …
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate climbed to 15.15 per cent in December 2025, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The statistics agency disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday, December 15, noting that the latest inflation figures follow the completion of a rebasing exercise. It explained that the report is now based on …
Nigeria’s headline inflation is expected to surge to 31.92 per cent in December 2025, according to United Capital Research. The financial services advisory firm made the projection in its ‘Inflation Watch’ report released on Monday, January 12. The report indicated that the expected surge in headline inflation is expected to be driven largely by statistical …
Nigeria’s headline inflation is expected to drop to 15.48 per cent in November but to spike over 30 per cent in December. United Capital Research forecasts this in its ‘Inflation Watch’ report released on Wednesday, November 3. The anticipated moderation will be driven by a slight reduction in the prices of selected food items and …
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased further to 18.02 per cent in September. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced this in its latest monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released on Wednesday, October 15. The CPI report shows that headline inflation dropped to 18.02 per cent year-on-year in September from 20.12 per cent in August. …
Following the recent report of the consumer price index (CPI), the Special Adviser to the President on Economic Matters, Tope Fasua, believes Nigeria’s headline inflation is headed towards a single-digit figure. Fasua, who appeared on Channels Television’s Morning Brief on Tuesday, September 16, expressed optimism that the continued drop in inflationary pressure would translate to …
