CBN raises MPR to 16.5%, retains other parameters to temper inflationÂ
CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Tuesday increased the country’s Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 100…
Atiku’s economic policy will bridge poverty gap in Nigeria – Spokesman
Spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Council, Mr Charles Aniagwu says the party’s Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar’s economic policy document would bridge the widening gap between the…
Nigeria’s inflation rate jumps to 19.64% in July 2022 — NBS
By Okeoghene Akubuike The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 19.64 per cent on a year-on-year basis in July from 17.38 per cent last…
Nigeria’s inflation rate jumps to 17.71% in May 2022- NBS
By Okeoghene Akubike The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria’s inflation rate increased to 17.71 per cent on a year-on-year basis in May. This is according to NBS Consumer…
Again, Multichoice hikes prices for DStv and GOtv packages
March 23, 2022 MultiChoice Nigeria has increased the prices of its DStv and GOtv packages, saying from April 1, subscribers will pay more for all its bouquets. The company in…
At 18.17 %, Nigeria records its highest inflation rate in 4 years
April 15, 2021 Nigeria has recorded its highest inflation rate in four years according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in its Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for March…
2021: As Emefiele focuses on economic recovery
Mr. Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has his job cut out in 2021. With an economy steeped in recession courtesy of covid-19 pandemic and the…
Inflation jumped by 11.85% in November 2019 — NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said inflation increased by 11.85 per cent year on year in November 2019. The NBS made this known in ITS Consumer Price Index (CPI)…
Nigeria’s inflation drops to 11.23 % in June – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measured inflation for June, decreased to 11.23 per cent (year-on-year) from 11.61 per cent recorded in May….
Late signing of budget cannot translate to inflation – Economist
June 18, 2018 An Economist, Dr Aminu Usman, has said that the delay in the signing of the 2018 Budget and its late implementation cannot lead to inflation. Usman, who…