Poverty spikes in Iran as prices for essential goods rise

The tables of Statistics Center and the Central Bank of Iran show the downward trend of 10-year consumption in  Iran’s households, and if we put this downward trend next to the upward trend of household numbers, the average per capita consumption is obtained and will show how far it has fallen in recent years!  While talking to any simple worker and wage earner, in the very first sentence of his conversation he tells you very simply that “I can no longer buy meat and chicken!”