{"id":14301,"date":"2022-11-25T09:47:27","date_gmt":"2022-11-25T09:47:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=14301"},"modified":"2022-11-25T09:47:27","modified_gmt":"2022-11-25T09:47:27","slug":"ghanaian-traders-are-locking-shops-to-protest-37-inflation-and-a-slumping-currency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=14301","title":{"rendered":"Ghanaian traders are locking shops to protest 37% inflation and a slumping currency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, the statistics agency in Ghana, west Africa\u2019s second largest economy, said the country\u2019s inflation rate had climbed to 37.2%, a three point increase on the figure reported in September. The new rate confirmed a concerning cost of living crisis in a country where consumer goods have become more expensive\u2026Read more&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/qz.com\/ghanaian-traders-are-locking-shops-to-protest-37-infla-1849676380\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, the statistics agency in Ghana, west Africa\u2019s second largest economy, said the country\u2019s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14302,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/14301-ghanaian-traders-are-locking-shops-to-protest-37-inflation-and-a-slumping-currency.jpg",1200,675,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/14301-ghanaian-traders-are-locking-shops-to-protest-37-inflation-and-a-slumping-currency-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/14301-ghanaian-traders-are-locking-shops-to-protest-37-inflation-and-a-slumping-currency-300x169.jpg",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/14301-ghanaian-traders-are-locking-shops-to-protest-37-inflation-and-a-slumping-currency-768x432.jpg",640,360,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/14301-ghanaian-traders-are-locking-shops-to-protest-37-inflation-and-a-slumping-currency-1024x576.jpg",640,360,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/14301-ghanaian-traders-are-locking-shops-to-protest-37-inflation-and-a-slumping-currency.jpg",1200,675,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/14301-ghanaian-traders-are-locking-shops-to-protest-37-inflation-and-a-slumping-currency.jpg",1200,675,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/14301-ghanaian-traders-are-locking-shops-to-protest-37-inflation-and-a-slumping-currency-1024x576.jpg",1024,576,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/14301-ghanaian-traders-are-locking-shops-to-protest-37-inflation-and-a-slumping-currency-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/14301-ghanaian-traders-are-locking-shops-to-protest-37-inflation-and-a-slumping-currency-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=40\" rel=\"category\">Africa<\/a>","tag_info":"Africa","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14301\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}