{"id":14586,"date":"2006-12-18T01:43:56","date_gmt":"2006-12-18T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/government-to-save-a-lot-on-subsidy-cut\/"},"modified":"2006-12-18T01:43:56","modified_gmt":"2006-12-18T01:43:56","slug":"government-to-save-a-lot-on-subsidy-cut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2006\/12\/18\/government-to-save-a-lot-on-subsidy-cut\/","title":{"rendered":"Government to save a lot on subsidy cut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The Dominican government will save 24.2% of the resources that it had planned to spend on subsidies for the electricity sector in 2006. Of the US$700 million programmed for 2006, the government will only pay out US$530 million. Listin Diario cited two contributory factors to this unexpected largesse: the first one was the increased efficiency in electricity bill payment collection rates. The second was the fact that the government did not lower electricity rates by 2.4% and 3.7% as promised.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dominican government will save 24.2% of the resources that it had planned to spend on subsidies for the electricity sector in 2006. Of the US$700 million programmed for 2006, the government will only pay out US$530 million. Listin Diario cited two contributory factors to this unexpected largesse: the first one was the increased efficiency &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2006\/12\/18\/government-to-save-a-lot-on-subsidy-cut\/\" 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":[225,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14586"}],"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=14586"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14586\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}