Monetary Policy
With growth of 3.8%, demand in the economy could be growing faster than capacity can grow to meet it. This leads to inflationary pressures. We can term this demand pull inflation. Therefore, reducing the growth of Aggregate demand, should reduce inflationary pressures.
The Central bank could increase interest rates. Higher rates make borrowing more expensive and saving more attractive. This should lead to lower growth in consumer spending and investment. A higher interest rate should also lead to higher exchange rate, which helps to reduce inflationary pressure by
The government can increase taxes (such as income tax and VAT) and cut spending. This improves the budget situation and helps to reduce demand in the economy.
Both these policies reduce inflation by reducing growth of Aggregate Demand. In Nigeria's case, the economy seems to be growing reasonably strongly. Therefore, we can reduce inflationary pressures without causing a recession.
If Nigeria had high inflation and negative growth, then reduce aggregate demand would be more unpalatable as reducing inflation would lead to lower output and higher unemployment. They could still reduce inflation, but, it would be much more damaging to the economy.
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Yes government tries to control the inflation by increasing the supply into the market, this balances the demand supply curve
to control inflation govt takes necessary steps 1 control high prices 2 issue low level of currerncy
Walking inflation: When the price rise is moderate (is in the range of 3 to 7 %) and the annual inflation rate is of a single digit, it is called walking inflation. It is a warning signal for the government to control it before it turns into running inflation.
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11.5 % est 2009.
Bribery in Nigeria is called currency or survival or inflation or tax or if you are an American multinational - good business.
The British controlled Nigeria from 1900 until 1960. They used administrative restructuring to keep control of Nigeria for the 60 years.
Hyperinflation is an extremely rapid or out of control inflation and there is no precise numerical definition to hyperinflation. Hyperinflation is a situation where the price increases are so out of control that the concept of inflation is meaningless.
As of 2021, the unemployment rate in Nigeria is around 33%, with youth unemployment being particularly high at over 50%. The COVID-19 pandemic has also exacerbated this issue in the country.
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Yes government tries to control the inflation by increasing the supply into the market, this balances the demand supply curve