Iran inflation “alarming” with basic food items a luxury for many, Iranian media says
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Key context: <p>Inflation rates in Iran have reached “alarming levels,” with many working-class families in the country unable to afford basic food items, according to state-affiliated Iranian media. Annual inflation in the country — measured over the 12-month period leading up to July — stands at 66%, according to the Iranian Labour News Agency (ILNA). “Ordinary people …</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com/iran-inflation-alarming-with-basic-food-items-a-luxury-for-many-iranian-media-says/">Iran inflation “alarming” with basic food items a luxury for many, Iranian media says</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com">Egypt Independent</a>.</p> This development from egyptindependent.com highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
Inflation rates in Iran have reached “alarming levels,” with many working-class families in the country unable to afford basic food items, according to state-affiliated Iranian media. Annual inflation in the country — measured over the 12-month period leading up to July — stands at 66%, according to the Iranian Labour News Agency (ILNA). “Ordinary people … The post Iran inflation “alarming” with basic food items a luxury for many, Iranian media says appeared first on Egypt Independent.
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