‘The wealthy poor’: Soaring food prices hurt Iranian families
- Tehran, Iran – On Fadaeiyan-e Islam Street in the south of the Iranian capital, Tehran, a woman in her 50s stands contemplating a bag of rice, looking closely at its price before turning away with a sigh.
- “Inflation has taken a toll on our family’s income for decades, but this year it is almost wiping out our dining table,” she says.
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- Tehran, Iran – On Fadaeiyan-e Islam Street in the south of the Iranian capital, Tehran, a woman in her 50s stands contemplating a bag of rice, looking closely at its price before turning away with a sigh.
- “Inflation has taken a toll on our family’s income for decades, but this year it is almost wiping out our dining table,” she says.
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Sources: Al Jazeera