# Nigeria’s September inflation eased to 14.63% as food prices fell month to month

> 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.

- **Source date:** 2026-10-20
- **Original source:** [Financial Markets Dealers Association](https://fmda.com.ng/nigerias-inflation-rate-september-2026/)
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## Nigeria’s September inflation eased to 14.63% as food prices fell month to month

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.

[Financial Markets Dealers Association](https://fmda.com.ng/nigerias-inflation-rate-september-2026/)

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