{"id":25191,"date":"2018-07-23T16:29:03","date_gmt":"2018-07-23T15:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=25191"},"modified":"2018-07-23T16:29:03","modified_gmt":"2018-07-23T15:29:03","slug":"nigerias-headline-inflation-rate-extends-deceleration-to-11-23-percent-in-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/nigerias-headline-inflation-rate-extends-deceleration-to-11-23-percent-in-june\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria&#8217;s Headline Inflation Rate Extends Deceleration To 11.23 Percent In June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) just published June 2018 inflation report, showing that Nigeria&#8217;s headline consumer price index extended deceleration which started in 2017 to the seventeenth consecutive month.<\/p>\n<p>Headline inflation was 11.23 percent year on year in June, moderating from 11.61 percent year on year in May. The data came in 33 bps and 27 bps ahead of our forecast of 10.90 percent year on year and Bloomberg compiled average estimate of 10.96 percent year on year. On month-on-month basis, the headline index increased by 1.24 percent as against 1.09 percent in the he previous month.<\/p>\n<p>Food inflation rose by 12.98 percent year on year in the review period, lower than the 13.45 percent year on year recorded in May. Notably, the highest increase was recorded in the prices of bread and cereals, fruits, vegetables, meat, oil and fats, fish, milk, cheese and egg, and potatoes, yam and other tubers. However, on m\/m basis, food inflation increased again at a faster pace of 1.57 percent, compared to the 1.33 percent recorded in the previous month.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>Core inflation was 10.4 percent year on year during the review period, against 10.7 percent in May. Similar to the observed trend in the previous month, the highest increases were reported in the prices of fuel and lubricants for personal transport and transport equipment, vehicle spare parts, dental services, books and stationeries, domestic and household services, hairdressing salons and personal grooming establishment, paramedical services, hospital services, garments, tobacco, actual and imputed rentals for housing, and passenger travel by road. On a m\/m basis however, the core index increased at a faster pace of 1.03 percent, 5 bps above the 0.98 percent reported in May.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b><strong><em>Photo Caption: NBS LOGO<\/em><\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) just published June 2018 inflation report, showing that Nigeria&#8217;s headline consumer price index extended deceleration which started in 2017 to the seventeenth consecutive month. Headline inflation was 11.23 percent year on year in June, moderating from 11.61 percent year on year in May. 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