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Developments In The Retail Market Prices Of Selected Consumer Items In Lagos Areas During The Fourth Quarter Of 1990, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Developments In The Retail Market Prices Of Selected Consumer Items In Lagos Areas During The Fourth Quarter Of 1990, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Economic and Financial Review
The retail price of some selected consumer items in the Lagos Area rose marginally during the fourth quarter of 1990. The report of the survey conducted by CBN revealed that the prices of 37 out of the 69 commodities sampled increased when compared to their levels in the preceding quarter. Overall, the index of consumer prices was 2238 (1975=100), representing an increase of 2. 7 per cent over the level in the preceding quarter and 6.8 per cent when compared to the corresponding quarter of 1989 (see Table 1). All components of the consumer basket surveyed exhibited increases in prices, …
Developments In The Retail Prices Of Selected Consumer Items In Lagos Area During The Second Quarter Of 1989, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Developments In The Retail Prices Of Selected Consumer Items In Lagos Area During The Second Quarter Of 1989, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Economic and Financial Review
The results obtained from the price surveys of selected consumer items in the Lagos Area during the second quarter of 1989, indicated an upward movement in the prices of most of the items sampled. While some items recorded modest price declines below the level in the first quarter of 1989, these declines were not enough to offset the increases noticed in all the component price indices. Most of the traders interviewed during the surveys attributed the increase in prices mainly to rising costs of production inputs, and transportation as well as excess demand pressures on agricultural commodities.
Report On Retail Price Indices Of Selected Consumer Items In Lagos Area For The Fourth Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Report On Retail Price Indices Of Selected Consumer Items In Lagos Area For The Fourth Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Economic and Financial Review
There was a general rise in the prices of selected consumer items in the Lagos Area during the fourth quarter of 1987. This is evidenced by the 2.3 per cent rise in the all-item price index vis-a-vis its level in the third quarter of 1987
Report On Retail Price Indices Of Selected Consumer Items In Lagos Area During The Second Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Report On Retail Price Indices Of Selected Consumer Items In Lagos Area During The Second Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Economic and Financial Review
The Report on the retail price movements was compiled from data coilected during bi-monthly market surveys conducted in thirteen Markets in the Lagos area. The indices are computed on a monthly basis and aggregated over a period of three months for the relevant quarter.
Report On Retail Price Indices Of Selected Consumer Items In The Lagos Area - Second Quarter, 1986, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Report On Retail Price Indices Of Selected Consumer Items In The Lagos Area - Second Quarter, 1986, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Economic and Financial Review
This report highlights the results obtained from the bi-monthly survey of selected consumer items, carried out in the Lagos area during the second quarter of 1986. Accordingly, Section 1 discusses the retail price indices of the selected -commodities, while Section II focusses on inter-market price variations. Section III summarises the report and suggests some measures to check excessive high prices.