The board
What a month costs, as the town says.
Five lines. Each is the median of the last seven posts by people paid or paying in that town, so one wild post moves nothing and seven honest ones move everything. Every wage in the town is priced by it.
Enugu
Ogbete market · a month of each, as the town says
- rice↓ 1.4%$47.32Ngozi, ago · 2 of 7 posts
- rent↓ 1.5%$121.88Ngozi, ago · 2 of 7 posts
- fuel↑ 1.3%$54.33Emeka, ago · 2 of 7 posts
- school↑ 0.7%$35.23Ngozi, ago · 2 of 7 posts
- the rest↑ 0.2%$69.84Ngozi, ago · 2 of 7 posts
The last seven, line by line
rice
- $46.64Ngozi, ago
- $48.00Okafor Pharmacy, ago
rent
- $120.00Ngozi, ago
- $123.76Emeka, ago
fuel
- $55.00Emeka, ago
- $53.65Okafor Pharmacy, ago
school
- $35.46Ngozi, ago
- $35.00Okafor Pharmacy, ago
the rest
- $70.00Ngozi, ago
- $69.67Emeka, ago
What happened in Enugu
Prices posted, pay taken, pots topped up. Every one is on the record.
Obi took $7.59 of pay.
Chidi took $5.30 of pay.
Emeka took $8.89 of pay.
the Obi family hired Ifeoma at 1 months a month, with $120.00 in the pot.
Ngozi took $10.18 of pay.
Ngozi posted rent at $120.00 a month.
Ngozi posted school at $35.46 a month.
Obi took $7.60 of pay.
Ngozi posted the rest at $70.00 a month.
Nkem Stitches hired Chidi at 0.8 months a month, with $90.00 in the pot.
Emeka took $9.29 of pay.
Ngozi posted rice at $46.64 a month.
Ngozi took $10.96 of pay.
You took $10.23 of pay.
Obi took $7.98 of pay.
Emeka took $9.24 of pay.
Ngozi took $11.04 of pay.
Okafor Pharmacy posted rice at $48.00 a month.
Okafor Pharmacy hired You at 1.2 months a month, with $160.00 in the pot.
Obi took $6.70 of pay.
These are the example towns. With Basket’s contract on Arc and a wallet, the boards are real towns, and a post is a real correction to real wages.