{"id":3501,"date":"2019-07-02T08:54:57","date_gmt":"2019-07-02T08:54:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africasustainabilitymatters.com\/?p=3501"},"modified":"2026-01-11T05:30:23","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T05:30:23","slug":"turmoil-in-tea-markets-signals-more-price-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/2019\/07\/02\/turmoil-in-tea-markets-signals-more-price-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"Turmoil In Tea Markets Signals More Price Fall"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By GERALD ANDAE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The price of Kenyan tea\ncould dip further from the current year-to-date lows following the economic and\npolitical turmoil in the top export markets, which has seen the demand for\nbeverage decline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pakistan, a major buyer\nof the Kenyan tea, has seen its currency plunge by more than 20 percent in the\nlast one year against the dollar with inflation rising to nine percent,\nimpacting negatively on purchasing power, according to Pakistan\u2019s National\nEconomic Council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The council also\nestimates that the economy will slow down to 2.4 percent and inflation to rise\nto 13 percent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are not expecting\ngrowth to recover over the next two years\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessdailyafrica.com\/markets\/commodities\/Price-of-Kenyan-tea-likely-fall-further-\/3815530-5178932-vy88xmz\/index.html\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By GERALD ANDAE The price of Kenyan tea could dip further from the current year-to-date lows following the economic and political turmoil in the top export markets, which has seen&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3502,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3501"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3501\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}