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Egypt eyes bread subsidy overhaul as global inflation bites

CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt is considering replacing a popular bread subsidy with cash payments for the poor to protect the budget from soaring global wheat prices, but domestic inflation and a history of protests could make the government opt for a less ambitious reform. Read full story

Source : https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2022/02/01/egypt-eyes-bread-subsidy-overhaul-as-global-inflation-bites

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