Polish core inflation picks up to 3.8% y/y in July

By Wojciech Kosc in Warsaw Poland’s core inflation, an indicator that measures price growth without the inclusion of food and energy, picked up its growth rate to 3.8% y/y in July (chart) after an expansion of 3.6% y/y the preceding month, the National…

Flood: Jigawa death toll rises to 28

Death toll from the devastating flood in Jigawa State has risen to 28, with over 6,000 families displaced, according to Dr. Haruna Mairiga, Executive Secretary of the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA). In an interview with newsmen, Dr. Mairiga d…