January 19, 2026/CSL Update Revised Consumer Price Index (CPI) framework pushes inflation lower in December 2025. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) convened a stakeholder engagement last week during which authorities outlined planned adjustments to the CPI methodology to better align with international […]
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Global Economy Shakes Off Tariff Shock Amid Tech-Driven Boom
(Credit: IMF Photo/Johis Alarcón) January 19, 2026/IMFBlog By Tobias Adrian, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas But risks are rising, including from the concentration of tech investment and the negative effects of trade disruptions, which may build over time Global economic growth continues to show notable resilience despite significant US-led trade disruptions and heightened uncertainty. Our […]
Nigeria December 2025 CPI: Revised Inflation Data Indicates Steeper Disinflation in 2026E
January 16, 2026/Cordros Report The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) revised the 2025 inflation series to normalise the anticipated technical spike in December associated with the earlier CPI rebasing exercise. The NBS adopted the 12-month average for 2024 as the index reference period, rather than December 2024, as used in […]
