An update within a broader regional article and what happens when the price of bread goes up? No, not rejoicing, often it is public protest:Link:https://www.opendemocracy.net/paul-r...s-new-dynamic?Jordan has economic troubles of its own that more than match Russia's. A decrease in financial support from Gulf states means the authorities are facing a $700 million budget deficit, and have taken the deeply unpopular route of raising taxes on basic foodstuffs, including bread, by 50-100%.
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