A survey by the Central Bank of Nigeria found that people with lower incomes are most affected by inflation. Those earning less than N70,000 are particularly hard hit.
The survey results show a significant perception of high inflation among this group.
Further information on the survey can be found through the source, which provides more details on the findings, including the specific percentage of people who perceived inflation as high in August 2026.
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