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news Al Jazeera 2026-06-05

Iran's Inflation Soars to Highest Level Since WWII Amidst Economic Pressures

Iran is experiencing its highest inflation rate since World War II, with rising prices attributed to factors beyond the conflict with the US. The cost of essentials like red meat has become prohibitively expensive.


The war with the US is not the only factor driving prices skywards.

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