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Nigeria Consumer Prices (Apr.)

The slight drop in Nigeria’s headline inflation rate, to 18.1% y/y in April, on the back of easing food price pressures will provide some ammunition to the doves on the MPC and means that it is unlikely that a hawkish minority will turn into a majority. We expect interest rates to be hold for the next few years.

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