{"id":41202,"date":"2020-04-10T20:09:06","date_gmt":"2020-04-10T20:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/market-prices-increase-by-8-5-in-march-2020\/"},"modified":"2020-04-28T11:20:05","modified_gmt":"2020-04-28T11:20:05","slug":"market-prices-increase-by-8-5-in-march-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/market-prices-increase-by-8-5-in-march-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Market prices increase by 8.5% in March 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Statistics published today April 10th show that market prices in cities increased by 8.5% in March 2020 and by 8.7% in February,2020.<\/p>\n<p>Between February and March, 2020, prices of non-alcoholic beverages and tobacco increased by 2.5% while prices for alcoholic drinks and tobacco increased by 0.8%.<\/p>\n<p>Prices of utlities including water, gas and electricity have increased by 4.8% in March 2020 compared to 0.7% in February 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Comparing market prices between March 2020 and March 2019, there has been an increase by 4.3% in food and crude oil prices.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-35457 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/49686942927_2bbcff10fe_b-2e95d.jpg\" alt=\"Comparing market prices between March 2020 and March 2019, there has been an increase by 4.3% in food and crude oil prices.\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) has announced that in March,2020, market prices for food and beverages increased by 18.8% compared to March 2019 while prices for alcoholic beverages and tobacco increased by 17.2%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[72],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-41202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-featured-news-home","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41202\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41202"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=41202"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=41202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}