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Nigeria’s lost purchasing power: How a decade of economic shocks changed money
By NM PressNigeria
Nigeria’s economy has undergone a profound transformation over the past decade, with currency depreciation, rising inflation, fuel subsidy removal and high interest rates eroding household purchasing power even as nominal wages, government revenue and financial market valuations increased.
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- 57 words · 1 min read
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- October 12, 2026
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- NM Press
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