{"id":278446,"date":"2019-06-08T02:14:41","date_gmt":"2019-06-08T06:14:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.google.com\/articles\/CBMiXGh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRoZXJlcG9ydGVyZXRoaW9waWEuY29tL2FydGljbGUvZXRoaW9waWFuLWVjb25vbXktdGFrZXMtaGl0LWV4cG9ydC1lYXJuaW5nLWRyb3Bz0gEA?oc=5"},"modified":"2026-09-27T11:19:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T15:19:03","slug":"the-reporter-said-ethiopias-economy-was-hurt-as-export-earnings-fell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/278446","title":{"rendered":"The Reporter said Ethiopia\u2019s economy was hurt as export earnings fell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In June 2019 The Reporter Ethiopia wrote that the economy was taking a hit as export earnings dropped, tightening the foreign-exchange squeeze that factories, banks, and importers already felt.<\/p>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"780\" width=\"780\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-468257\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Ethiopias-Banking-Sector-Faces-Challenges-in-Welcoming-Foreign-Investment.jpg?fit=780%2C780&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Reporter said Ethiopia\u2019s economy was hurt as export earnings fell\" \/>\n<p>Lower hard-currency inflows make it harder to pay for fuel, medicine, and industrial inputs, so the export-earnings story remains a useful mid-2019 checkpoint for readers who follow Ethiopia\u2019s chronic FX shortage.<\/p>\n<p>Kept as economy archive, The Reporter piece dates official and market concern over falling export earnings in June 2019.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sources:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thereporterethiopia.com\/article\/ethiopian-economy-takes-hit-export-earning-drops\">The Reporter Ethiopia<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ethiopian economy takes a hit as export earning drops&nbsp;&nbsp;The Reporter EthiopiaIn the face of an ongoing political volatility, the macroeconomic performance of Ethiopia, exacerbated by soaring double digit inflation and decline in export &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":468257,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-278446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ethiopian-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Ethiopias-Banking-Sector-Faces-Challenges-in-Welcoming-Foreign-Investment.jpg?fit=1280%2C640&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-1ar4","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=278446"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":755079,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278446\/revisions\/755079"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/468257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=278446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=278446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=278446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}