Nigeria's Inflation Hits 29.9 Percent As Food Prices Rise

Helen Keller International/Nigeria Health Watch
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15 February 2024
Vanguard (Lagos)

Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 29.9%, a near 28-year high in January, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Thursday.

The NBS stated in its reports that consumer prices rose an annual 29.9% last month, up from 28.9% in December.

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