Skip to main content

Nigeria Consumer Prices (Sep.)

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose again to an almost-18 year high of 26.7% y/y in September, reflecting the continued passthrough from the removal of fuel subsidies and the naira’s devaluation. The central bank will need to respond aggressively with a large interest rate hike to reassure investors that the policy shift is still on track.

Subscriber content

Read this in full, free

Start a free trial and use one of your 10 free starter credits to unlock this piece.


Free. 10 articles. No card required.

By completing this form you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions for the provision of a free trial of Capital Economics' services. We take your privacy seriously and will not share your details with others without your consent. By providing your details, including your email address, you are consenting to Capital Economics sending you macroeconomic commentary and analysis. You can unsubscribe at any time. See our Privacy Policy for more information.