{"id":132018,"date":"2019-10-16T12:46:38","date_gmt":"2019-10-16T12:46:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ny1.dr1.com.do\/wordpress\/?p=132018"},"modified":"2019-10-16T16:23:56","modified_gmt":"2019-10-16T16:23:56","slug":"prices-go-up-in-santiago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2019\/10\/16\/prices-go-up-in-santiago\/","title":{"rendered":"Prices go up in Santiago"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Money-symbol-Pixabay.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-132057\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Money-symbol-Pixabay.png 508w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Money-symbol-Pixabay-212x300.png 212w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In Santiago, the costs of the items in the family basket have increased in the main markets in the city, with plantains now selling for RD$26 and RD$30, which is a RD$15 increase over the previous week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Rafael D\u00edaz, a seller in the Hospedaje Yaque market, all vegetables have increased in price, with carrots increasing by RD$5 a pound, cabbage between RD$8 and RD$10 a pound along with tomatoes and lettuce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He explained that the reason for the price increases is the drought in the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/listindiario.com\/la-republica\/2019\/10\/15\/586981\/alzas-de-precios-en-productos-de-la-canasta-familiar-causa-preocupacion-en-santiago\">Listin Diario<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>16 October 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Santiago, the costs of the items in the family basket have increased in the main markets in the city, with plantains now selling for RD$26 and RD$30, which is a RD$15 increase over the previous week. According to Rafael D\u00edaz, a seller in the Hospedaje Yaque market, all vegetables have increased in price, with &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2019\/10\/16\/prices-go-up-in-santiago\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[154,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132018"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132018"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132018\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132058,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132018\/revisions\/132058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}