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Price pressures return as headline inflation rises to 15.93%

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate has continued on an upward trajectory after bucking the recent disinflation trend two months ago. Inflation rose to 15.93 percent in May 2026 from 15.69 percent in April 2026. This marginal increase marks the third consecutive monthly rise in the nation's annualized price index. The upward trajectory underscores persistent domestic price pressures despite previous monetary interventions. Analysts indicate that the uptick...

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