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CPI base year revision: MOSPI floats discussion paper on treatment of PDS items & other free social transfers
This is the question that the statistics ministry is grappling with, in its effort to revise the base year for the Consumer Price Index (CPI) as well as update the weights for different items in ...
businessday7dOpinion
Nigeria’s CPI rebasing: What to expect and why it may not substantially affect inflation
As the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) prepares to unveil Nigeria’s rebased Consumer Price Index (CPI), analysts, ...
Nigerian Tribune on MSN6d
Why CPI rebasing may not sustainably reduce inflation — Barde
As the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) prepares to unveil Nigeria’s rebased Consumer Price Index (CPI), analysts and investors are keeping a close watch.The rebasing, which updates the reference ...
January CPI: Navigating Volatile Data and Tariff Impacts
We finished 2024 with a slightly soft reading, but we began 2025 with a hot reading. Now, my admonition last month about the ...
LEADERSHIP Newspaper3d
Analysts Project 15% Inflation As MPC Holds February 18
This comes as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has shifted the date for the first Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of the year to Wednesday, February ...
BusinessMirror8d
PSA preparing this year for CPI, National Income Accounts rebasing
THE Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is preparing the rebasing of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and the country’s National Income Accounts (NIA) this year. On Wednesday, National Statistician ...
ERR News7d
Statistics: January consumer price index up 3.9 percent on year
This January, the consumer price index (CPI) increased by 1.5 percent compared with December 2024 and by 3.9 percent on year ...