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Nigeria’s inflation mirage: Food prices fall, but core pressures mount

Nigeria’s headline inflation fell to 14.63% in September 2026, down from 15.39% in August and 20.98% in September 2025, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS, 15 October 2026). The post Nigeria’s inflation mirage: Food prices fall, but core pressures mount appeared first on Nairametrics .

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