Poor people and poverty in Iran

Poverty in Iran: Striking numbers during Ramadan

Poverty in Iran
Poverty in Iran
Reported by PMOI/MEK

May 24, 2018 - Despite promises made by Iranian regime officials of food prices not increasing during the month of Ramadan, the state-run ISNA news agency reported recently how people’s food baskets are becoming smaller by the day.
Fundamental food items purchased more during Ramadan, such as proteins and dairy product, are also seeing price hikes despite large supplies across the country. Prices of chicken, rice, dates, tea, watermelon and … are on the rise and this phenomenon, in general, is causing concerns among the public. There are reports that people are no longer purchasing these goods, considering the fact that they literally don’t have the money.

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