How inflation undermines Nigeria's sugar tax

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Deutsche Welle English - Top 13 hours ago • dw.com

How inflation undermines Nigeria's sugar tax

Nigeria's sugary drinks tax was meant to stop rising diabetes rates, but soaring inflation has eroded its impact. Experts say the levy is now too weak to change behavior and urge higher rates and reforms.

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Deutsche Welle English - World 13 hours ago • dw.com

How inflation undermines Nigeria's sugar tax

Nigeria's sugary drinks tax was meant to stop rising diabetes rates, but soaring inflation has eroded its impact. Experts say the levy is too small to change behavior and urge higher rates and reforms.

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