{"id":148601,"date":"2024-03-23T02:44:03","date_gmt":"2024-03-23T02:44:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=148601"},"modified":"2024-03-23T02:44:03","modified_gmt":"2024-03-23T02:44:03","slug":"inflation-rate-shoots-up-for-second-consecutive-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=148601","title":{"rendered":"Inflation rate shoots up for second consecutive month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South Africa\u2019s annual inflation rate surged to 5.6% in February, up from January\u2019s 5.3%, marking the highest reading in four months. The increase, reported by Statistics South Africa on Wednesday, exceeded market forecasts of 5.5%, further straying from the Reserve Bank\u2019s preferred 4.5% midpoint within the 3\u20136% target range&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sundayworld.co.za\/news\/inflation-rate-shoots-up-for-second-consecutive-month\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=inflation-rate-shoots-up-for-second-consecutive-month\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Africa\u2019s annual inflation rate surged to 5.6% in February, up from January\u2019s 5.3%, marking<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":148602,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/148601-inflation-rate-shoots-up-for-second-consecutive-month.jpg",1707,1280,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/148601-inflation-rate-shoots-up-for-second-consecutive-month-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/148601-inflation-rate-shoots-up-for-second-consecutive-month-300x225.jpg",300,225,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/148601-inflation-rate-shoots-up-for-second-consecutive-month-768x576.jpg",640,480,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/148601-inflation-rate-shoots-up-for-second-consecutive-month-1024x768.jpg",640,480,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/148601-inflation-rate-shoots-up-for-second-consecutive-month-1536x1152.jpg",1536,1152,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/148601-inflation-rate-shoots-up-for-second-consecutive-month.jpg",1707,1280,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/148601-inflation-rate-shoots-up-for-second-consecutive-month-1024x768.jpg",1024,768,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/148601-inflation-rate-shoots-up-for-second-consecutive-month-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/148601-inflation-rate-shoots-up-for-second-consecutive-month-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\/148601","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=148601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148601\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/148602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=148601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=148601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=148601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}