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Inflation rises to 15.38 per cent amid global supply chain disruption

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Inflation rises to 15.38 per cent amid global supply chain disruption

16 Apr, 2026

The full effects of the disruption caused by the Israel-United States-Iran war on Nigeria’s economy are manifesting as headline inflation rose from 15.06 per cent in February to 15.38 per cent in March 2026. Before the Israel-U.S. and Iran war started on February 28, 2026, crude oil was trading around $70. With the Strait of Hormuz becoming unpassable by oil cargoes, crude rose to around $120 per barrel in March 2026.........................….......READ MORE