{"id":188264,"date":"2025-01-10T01:29:37","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T23:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-another-erratic-moment-inflation-cannot-be-decreed\/"},"modified":"2025-01-10T01:29:37","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T23:29:37","slug":"nigeria-another-erratic-moment-inflation-cannot-be-decreed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-another-erratic-moment-inflation-cannot-be-decreed\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: Another Erratic Moment &#8211; Inflation Cannot Be Decreed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"59\">Saying it prudently, it is despicable for this administration to announce that the inflation rate will reduce to 15 per cent by the end of this year. Nigerians demand to know how Tinubu and his administrators&#8211;ministers and special advisers&#8211;arrived at the magic number of 15 per cent of the inflation rate before digging deeper into their understanding of macro-economy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"68\">A point of note is that cutting inflation is for the CBN, not the government. So, it is not appropriate for the government to have&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202501090473.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saying it prudently, it is despicable for this administration to announce that the inflation rate will reduce to 15 per cent by the end of this year. Nigerians demand to know how Tinubu and his administrators&#8211;ministers and special advisers&#8211;arrived at the magic number of 15 per cent of the inflation rate before digging deeper into [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":188265,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[258,256,50363,47227,6265,14193,257,4687,393,254],"class_list":["post-188264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-decreed","tag-erratic","tag-inflation","tag-moment","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188264\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}