Inflation
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Business
US inflation hits highest level for 40 years
American shoppers, especially those on low incomes have felt the pinch of higher prices, with annual inflation at rates not…
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Business
Nations must be ‘absolutely vigilant’ about inflation – IMF
The economic recovery has weakened in most rich nations due to the impact of the Delta variant of coronavirus, the…
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News
FG tackling inflation and other causes of food insecurity, Osinbajo says
*National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy also addresses hunger & malnutrition *Forthcoming UN Food Summit, ongoing dialogues crucial – VP…
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Foreign
Zimbabweans hit by exorbitant internet costs
Eight gigabytes of private internet data from Zimbabwe’s largest mobile network company at the beginning of 2021 cost $15, or…
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Business
UK inflation jumps past Bank of England target, hits 2.1%
British inflation unexpectedly jumped above the Bank of England’s 2.0% target in May when it hit 2.1% and looks set…
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Business
Nigeria’s inflation rate drops for first time in 20 months
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says inflation rate reduced by 0.05 per cent in April compared to what obtained in March.’…
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Opinion
The unholy tact of a hyperinflation in a holy month
Each year for thirty days Muslims fast in a month called Ramadan, Muslim faithfuls in this month abstain from food…
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News
Updated: Inflation rises to 16.47%, highest since April 2017
The consumer price index, which measures the rate of increase in the price of goods and services, increased to 16.47…
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Business
Naira to depreciate further in January, says CBN report
Barely five days to the end of the year 2020, the Central Bank of Nigeria has disclosed that a survey…
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News
Inflation rises to 14.23% in October – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Consumer Price Index (CPI) says inflation has risen by 0.52 per cent to 14.23…