{"id":283784,"date":"2023-08-15T14:47:22","date_gmt":"2023-08-15T13:47:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=283784"},"modified":"2023-08-15T14:47:22","modified_gmt":"2023-08-15T13:47:22","slug":"breaking-inflation-rate-soars-to-24-08-in-july-as-food-prices-skyrocket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/08\/15\/breaking-inflation-rate-soars-to-24-08-in-july-as-food-prices-skyrocket\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Inflation rate soars to 24.08% in July as food prices skyrocket"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>The latest inflation rate represents a 129 basis-point increase when compared to 22.79 percent recorded in the previous month<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The figure is contained in the NBS Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for July 2023 released on Tuesday<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s <strong><a 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