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Food inflation hits 20.31% in July 2026, highest since September 2025
Nairametrics
Aug 18, 2026 · 06:50 WAT
Nigeria’s food inflation rose to 20.31% year-on-year in July 2026, the highest level since September 2025, even as headline inflation declined further. The development is relevant to NGX investors monitoring inflation-sensitive sectors, particularly consumer goods and agriculture.