{"id":12258,"date":"2018-08-21T13:25:18","date_gmt":"2018-08-21T13:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=12258"},"modified":"2018-08-21T13:25:18","modified_gmt":"2018-08-21T13:25:18","slug":"iran-unemployment-crisis-rising-living-costs-bite-amid-sanctions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=12258","title":{"rendered":"Iran unemployment crisis, rising living costs bite amid sanctions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"body-170301071804049\" readability=\"57.3198653199\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/topics\/country\/iran.html\">Iran<\/a>&#8216;s unemployment rate is about 12 percent, with over three million people unable to find jobs.<\/p>\n<p>There is also growing numbers of the so-called &#8220;working poor&#8221;, who are struggling to survive rising living costs as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/programmes\/countingthecost\/2018\/08\/hoping-achieve-reimposing-sanctions-iran-180811090243013.html\">US sanctions<\/a> worsen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2018\/06\/impact-sanctions-ordinary-iranians-180614110125949.html\">economic crisis<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Al Jazeera&#8217;s Zein Basravi reports from Tehran.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran&#8217;s unemployment rate is about 12 percent, with over three million people unable to find jobs. There is also growing numbers of the so-called &#8220;working poor&#8221;, who are struggling to survive rising living costs as US sanctions worsen economic crisis. Al Jazeera&#8217;s Zein Basravi reports from Tehran.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":12259,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle_east_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12258\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}