FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Soaring inflation hits Iranian regime*

Revealing insights into economic conditions within closed societies can emerge from the most unexpected quarters.
The latest example of this has occurred in relation to the tightening of Tehran’s ― and the rest of Iran’s ― chicken and chicken-meat market.
Information reaching the West indicates that chicken prices have trebled over the past year, and nearly doubled in the last few months.
One reason for this is the fact that chicken meat is an extremely pop…

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