Nigerian inflation rises for the sixth straight month

News Express |17th Mar 2020 | 1,303

Annual inflation in Nigeria stood at 12.20% in February, compared with 12.13% in January, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday.

A separate food price index showed inflation at 14.90% in February, compared with 14.85% in January. (Text, exluding headline, courtesy of Reuters)

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