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  "language": "en",
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  "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/fmda-september-inflation-food-and-core",
  "slug": "fmda-september-inflation-food-and-core",
  "category": "policy-standards",
  "publishDate": "2026-10-20",
  "sourceName": "Financial Markets Dealers Association",
  "sourceUrl": "https://fmda.com.ng/nigerias-inflation-rate-september-2026/",
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  "tags": [
    "Nigeria",
    "Inflation",
    "Food prices",
    "Consumer prices"
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  "content": {
    "title": "Nigeria’s September inflation eased to 14.63% as food prices fell month to month",
    "summary": "The Financial Markets Dealers Association’s October 20 summary of NBS data put headline inflation at 14.63% and annual food inflation at 19.59% for September.",
    "sections": [
      {
        "heading": "Nigeria’s September inflation eased to 14.63% as food prices fell month to month",
        "paragraphs": [
          "The Financial Markets Dealers Association’s October 20 summary of NBS data put headline inflation at 14.63% and annual food inflation at 19.59% for September.",
          "Monthly food prices fell 1.55%, while the energy index rose 5.31% and monthly core inflation increased 1.11%. The figures show a slower overall pace alongside mixed price movements within the basket."
        ],
        "sources": [
          {
            "name": "Financial Markets Dealers Association",
            "url": "https://fmda.com.ng/nigerias-inflation-rate-september-2026/"
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