Nigeria’s headline inflation has risen steadily between July 2023 and June 2024

Prices of food items like tomatoes, yams, Irish potatoes, and brown beans have witnessed more than a 250% increase over the past 12 months in Nigeria. The country's headline inflation rate went from 24.08% in July 2023 to 34.19% in June 2024.

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July 2023 - June 2024

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