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Uprising tide: the coming inflation-driven unrest

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Inflation and Discontent: A Deep Dive

This chapter examines the critical issue of inflation in Tunisia and Turkey, illustrating its detrimental effects on living standards through personal stories. It critiques governmental policies exacerbating the crisis and connects historical price data with rising social unrest across various countries. The discussion underscores the urgent need for reforms amidst escalating dissatisfaction fueled by global events and economic hardship.

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