The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says residents in the south-south and north-central spent the most on purchasing major food items in July.
byThe National Bureau of Statistics says the prices of beans, rice, yam, eggs, and garri increased insaid while the prices increased year-on-year for some food items, there was a maginal drop month-on-month.
“On a month-on-month basis, the average price of this item rose by 12.11% from N1,935.69 in June 2024,” the NBS added. “Furthermore, the average price of 1kg garri white sold loose went up by 167.98% on a year-on-year basis from N429.89 in July 2023 to N1,151.79 in July 2024, while there was an increase of 1.43% on a month-on-month basis,” the bureau added.
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