{"id":26567,"date":"2018-04-13T08:45:43","date_gmt":"2018-04-13T08:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fdcng.com\/?p=26567"},"modified":"2018-04-13T08:45:43","modified_gmt":"2018-04-13T08:45:43","slug":"fdc-economic-bulletin-april-09-2018-headline-inflation-to-plunge-to-13-5-in-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fdcng.com\/fdc-economic-bulletin-april-09-2018-headline-inflation-to-plunge-to-13-5-in-march\/","title":{"rendered":"FDC ECONOMIC BULLETIN &#8211; APRIL 09, 2018 (Headline Inflation to plunge to 13.5% in March)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"gem-button-container gem-button-position-inline\"><a class=\"gem-button gem-button-size-small gem-button-style-flat gem-button-text-weight-normal\" style=\"border-radius: 3px;background-color: #ddbd89;color: #ffffff;\" onmouseleave=\"this.style.backgroundColor='#ddbd89';this.style.color='#ffffff';\" onmouseenter=\"this.style.backgroundColor='#ddccaa';this.style.color='#000000';\" href=\"http:\/\/fdcng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/FDC-Economic-Bulletin-April-09-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">DOWNLOAD PDF<\/a><\/div> [\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dear Subscriber,<\/p>\n<p>Headline inflation is likely to decline to 13.5%, making it the 14<sup>th<\/sup> consecutive month with a cumulative fall of 5.2%. The recent fall in the price of PMS and diesel, due to the flooding of the market with supply, has helped to douse the distribution cost- related price increases in early January and keep inflation down.<\/p>\n<p>However, we are projecting a little inflection (increase) in the monthly inflation rate by 0.83% attributable to the planting season shortages.<\/p>\n<p>The delayed rainfall in April may come back to bite the inflation optimists especially if it coincides with the implementation of the minimum wage review in Q3 2018.<\/p>\n<p>The attached\u00a0bulletin, the FDC Think-Tank analyses inflationary pressures in the economy.<\/p>\n<p>Do enjoy your read&#8230;[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dear Subscriber, Headline inflation is likely to decline to 13.5%, making it the 14th consecutive month with a cumulative fall&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,35],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fdcng.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26567"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fdcng.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fdcng.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fdcng.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fdcng.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26567"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fdcng.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26568,"href":"https:\/\/fdcng.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26567\/revisions\/26568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fdcng.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fdcng.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fdcng.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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