A newly published report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has indicated a decline in Nigeria’s headline inflation rate to 33.40 per cent in July 2024 from 34.19 per cent in June 2024. The development marks the first since December 2022, when it last dropped to 21.34 per cent. According to the Bureau’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for July 2024, the headline inflation rate decreased by 0.79 percentage points in July 2024 compared to June 2024. A breakdown of the figure showed that on a year-on-year basis, the…
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