{"id":16068,"date":"2023-02-02T15:17:49","date_gmt":"2023-02-02T13:17:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/?p=16068"},"modified":"2023-02-02T15:17:49","modified_gmt":"2023-02-02T13:17:49","slug":"stats-biz-january-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/?p=16068","title":{"rendered":"Stats Biz \u2013 January 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The year 2022 was tough, with soaring prices and rising interest rates leaving average consumers feeling the pinch. South Africa\u2019s average inflation rate for 2022 was 6,9%, higher than the 4,5% recorded for 2021. The 2022 reading is the highest annual average rate since 2009 \u2013 the end of the global financial crisis. Explore inflation, as well as other stories, in this edition of <em>Stats Biz<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/StatsBiz_January2023.pdf\">Download Stats Biz \u2013 January 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The year 2022 was tough, with soaring prices and rising interest rates leaving average consumers feeling the pinch. South Africa\u2019s average inflation rate for 2022 was 6,9%, higher than the 4,5% recorded for 2021. The 2022 reading is the highest annual average rate since 2009 \u2013 the end of the global financial crisis. Explore inflation,&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/?p=16068\" class=\"btn btn-mini btn-info pull-right\" style=\"margin:10px 30px;\">read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stats-biz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16068"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16068\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16070,"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16068\/revisions\/16070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}