The large swings in egg prices has had a noticeable impact on the actual CPI. Normally a small 0.1% component would not have ...

February's CPI report shows softer-than-expected inflation, with headline CPI up 0.2% MoM and 2.8% YOY, driven by declines in ...

Adjusting weights of consumer price index components Each part of the consumer price index was given a new weight based on ...

We saw the housing category fall, for example, but within the category, different components are pulling ... causing tobacco’s weight in the CPI basket to fall. But this is not all good news ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 0.2 percent in February, after rising 0 ...

Adjusting weights of consumer price index components Each part of the consumer price index was given a new weight based on updated national consumption data. Spending categories with increased ...

Nigeria revised the way inflation is measured but many Nigerians still feel that the cost of living remains high.

Inflation rate rebasing follows a structured approach led by the National Bureau of Statistics to improve the accuracy of inflation measurements. Essentially what it means is that the National ...

Nigeria’s inflationary landscape has witnessed a dramatic shift following the National Bureau of Statistics’ (NBS) recent ...