Friday, June 22, 2007

Nigerian inflation climbs to 4.6 pct in May

(Reuters) - Nigerian year-on-year consumer price inflation climbed to 4.6 percent in May from 4.2 percent the previous month, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Friday.

The composite consumer price index rose by 0.5 percent to 161.9 in May compared to 161.1 percent in April, the bureau said in its latest monthly report.


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