{"id":74936,"date":"2023-08-15T13:29:08","date_gmt":"2023-08-15T12:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=74936"},"modified":"2023-08-15T16:24:18","modified_gmt":"2023-08-15T15:24:18","slug":"nigerias-inflation-jumps-to-24-08-in-july-nbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/nigerias-inflation-jumps-to-24-08-in-july-nbs\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria\u2019s Inflation Jumps To 24.08% In July \u2014 NBS"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"left\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Nigeria\u2019s headline inflation jumped to 24.08 per cent in July 2023, the National Bureau of Statistics has revealed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">This is the highest recorded leap in 2023 and a while.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In June, inflation was recorded at 22.79 per cent, but has now jumped by 1.29 percentage points.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-74937 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/National-Bureau-of-Statistics.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/National-Bureau-of-Statistics.jpg 680w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/National-Bureau-of-Statistics-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/National-Bureau-of-Statistics-110x61.jpg 110w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/National-Bureau-of-Statistics-420x235.jpg 420w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/National-Bureau-of-Statistics-248x138.jpg 248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/>The NBS said, \u201cIn July 2023, the headline inflation rate rose to 24.08 per cent relative to June 2023 headline inflation rate which was 22.79 per cent.<\/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<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cLooking at the movement, the July 2023 headline inflation rate showed an increase of 1.29 per cent points when compared to June 2023 headline inflation rate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cOn a year-on-year basis, the headline inflation rate was 4.44 per cent points higher compared to the rate recorded in July 2022, which was 19.64 per cent. 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