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Nigeria’s lost purchasing power: How a decade of economic shocks changed money

Nairametrics Oct 12, 2026 · 13:18 WAT
Over the past decade, currency depreciation, rising inflation, fuel subsidy removal and high interest rates have reduced Nigerian households’ purchasing power. The report contrasts this with increases in nominal wages, government revenue and financial market valuations.
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