{"id":1265345,"date":"2022-12-15T03:47:21","date_gmt":"2022-12-15T03:47:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/15\/ghanas-inflation-hits-50-3-for-november\/"},"modified":"2022-12-15T03:47:21","modified_gmt":"2022-12-15T03:47:21","slug":"ghanas-inflation-hits-50-3-for-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/15\/ghanas-inflation-hits-50-3-for-november\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana’s inflation hits 50.3% for November"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Continuous increases in prices of housing, electricity and fuel have pushed Ghana\u2019s inflation rate to hit 50.3% for the month of November 2022.<\/p>\n

November\u2019s inflation rate is a significant increase from the 40.4% recorded for October 2022.<\/p>\n

This was captured in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

Per the data, food inflation hit 55.3%, from October\u2019s rate of 43.7% and Non-food inflation also shot up by 7.2% to 46.5% in November 2022.<\/p>\n

On a regional level, the Eastern region recorded the highest inflation rate of 63.3%. This was followed by the Greater Accra region with an inflation rate of 61.6%.<\/p>\n

The consumer price index, which measures a wide basket of goods and services rose to 0.3% percentage points month-on-month.<\/p>\n

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Continuous increases in prices of housing, electricity and fuel have pushed Ghana\u2019s inflation rate to hit 50.3% for the month of November 2022. November\u2019s inflation rate is a significant increase from the 40.4% recorded for October 2022. This was captured in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1259925,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[250,312,227,3673],"class_list":["post-1265345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-ghanas","tag-hits","tag-inflation","tag-november"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1265345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265345\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1265345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1265345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1265345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}