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Nigeria’s consumer inflation fell to 22.97% in May from 23.71% in April, indicating a slight easing in high inflation. The statistics agency reports this decline, which, while modest, is significant …
Nigeria’s Consumer Inflation Drops to 22.97% in May Read More
Colombia’s inflation rate for the past 12 months as of May hit 5.05%, lower than analyst expectations. The consumer price index saw a slight rise of 0.32%. Analysts have adjusted …
Colombia’s Inflation Rate Drops to 5.05% in May, Lower than Expected Read More
Colombia’s inflation rate fell to 5.05% in May 2025, the lowest since October 2021, driven by lower inflation in sectors like transportation and housing. The monthly rise in consumer prices …
Colombia Inflation Rate Hits Lowest Level Since 2021 Read More
Tunisia’s inflation rate reached 5.9% in March 2025, up from 5.7% in February, driven largely by rising costs in food, clothing, and household items. Monthly consumer prices increased by 2.0%. …
Tunisia’s Inflation Rate Rises to 5.9% in March 2025 Read More
Argentina has experienced a significant decline in poverty levels, with the proportion of the population living in poverty decreasing to 38.1% in the latter half of 2024. This represents a …
Falling Inflation Results in Decreased Poverty Levels in Argentina Read More
Kenya’s inflation rate reached 3.6% in March 2025, up from 3.5% in February, remaining below the central bank’s 5% target for nine months. Monthly consumer prices rose by 0.4% in …
Kenya’s Inflation Rate Reaches Six-Month Peak in March 2025 Read More
Nigerians spent N21.51 trillion on imports over the past four years, with significant expenditures on foodstuffs, live animals, plastics, textiles, and more. Despite efforts to enhance local production, reliance on …
Nigeria’s Expenditure on Food Importation Reaches N21 Trillion Read More
Consumer price inflation in South Africa held steady at 3.2% in February. Key contributors included housing, utilities, and food sectors. There were notable increases in medical-aid premiums and health services. …
South Africa’s Consumer Price Inflation Steady at 3.2% in February Read More
Morocco’s inflation rate increased to 2.6% in February, driven by a 4.6% rise in food prices and a 1.2% increase in non-food inflation. Month-on-month, consumer prices rose 0.3%. Core inflation …
Morocco’s Inflation Rate Increases to 2.6% in February 2023 Read More
South Africa’s food sector is set for changes as economic recovery indicators emerge, such as lower interest rates and GDP growth. While food producers may improve margins, retailers could benefit …
South African Food Retailers to Benefit Amid Economic Recovery Pressure Read More