Feature: Egyptians suffer from price hikes during Eid al-Adha


  • World
  • Sunday, 10 Jul 2022

CAIRO, July 9 (Xinhua) -- The festival of Eid al-Adha this year is not happy for Mahmoud Ahmed as he is unable to buy new clothes for his four children due to the high prices of commodities in Egypt's capital Cairo.

"My kids had to wear old clothes because I could not buy them new ones for the feast. The prices are unbelievable," Ahmed, a 38-year-old delivery man with a restaurant, told Xinhua.

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