Food prices push September inflation to 11.28%
THE Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures inflation rate, rose for the second consecutive month to 11.28 percent Year-on-Year, YoY in September 2018, attributable to food price increases.
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Food prices hit 8-yr high, as Buhari tasks economic team
The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, stated in its latest report released yesterday that food price pressure continued into July as all major food sub-indexes increased, with food inflation in the country rising by 20.28 per cent Year-on-Year (YoY) in July.
Read More Transporters say food prices’ll remain high due to bad roads
FOOD transporters, under the auspices of Amalgamated Foodstuff and Cattle Dealers Association of Nigeria, AFCDAN, yesterday, said food prices would remain high across the country due to bad roads.
Read More FG adopts measures to reduce food prices
The Federal Government has adopted some measures to reduce the price of food items in the country.
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Bleak Xmas: Enugu residents groan over fuel scarcity, soaring food prices
Residents and motorists in Enugu State are wearing long faces occasioned by the acute scarcity of petrol which has drastically affected prices of staple food items sold across markets in the state.
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