Nigeria’s GDP and CPI rebasing: A necessary but contentious move

Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) is planning to rebase the country’s GDP and Consumer Price Index (CPI). This process involves updating the base year used for calculating economic metrics to reflect changes in the economy. The current base year

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