Pressures of inflation force Lebanese to make tough choices
The price of food has inflated by 557 percent since October 2019, as the country’s economic crisis worsens
Beirut Lebanon Arab World News
The price of food has inflated by 557 percent since October 2019, as the country’s economic crisis worsens
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