{"id":56771,"date":"2025-10-02T18:37:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T18:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/56771\/"},"modified":"2025-10-02T18:37:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T18:37:16","slug":"ghana-inflation-eases-to-9-4-lowest-level-since-august-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/56771\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana inflation eases to 9.4% lowest level since August 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p textalign=\"left\" class=\"\">Ghana&#8217;s annual consumer inflation rate slowed for the ninth consecutive month in September, falling to 9.4% year-on-year from 11.5% in August, marking its lowest level since August 2021, the statistics service said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p textalign=\"left\" class=\"\">Government statistician Alhassan Iddrisu told a press conference that the decline was driven primarily by easing food prices compared to non-food prices.<\/p>\n<p textalign=\"left\" class=\"\">&#8220;The steady drop in inflation&#8230; shows a sustained shift in prices that signals Ghana is firmly on the path to macroeconomic stability,&#8221; Iddrisu told a news conference.<\/p>\n<p textalign=\"left\" class=\"\">The gold-oil- and cocoa-producing nation is emerging from its most severe economic crisis in decades.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ghana&#8217;s annual consumer inflation rate slowed for the ninth consecutive month in September, falling to 9.4% year-on-year from&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":56772,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[138,219,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-56771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56771\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}