Food inflation still rising despite drop in headline rate

By Elizabeth Adegbesan The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, yesterday said headline inflation rate slowed Month-on-Month (MoM) by 0.02 percentage point to 15.91 percent in June 2026 from 15.93 percent in May. The decline is coming after a three consecutive months rise in head...

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July 16, 2026 · 06:43 · 5 min read

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