EghtesadOnline: Arise in the retail prices of bread has been okayed but the rate of increase has not been announced yet, Bijan Norouz Moqaddam, the head of Tehran Bakers Union, says.

EghtesadOnline: The retail prices for tomato paste in the Iranian month Aban (ending Nov. 21) increased by 244.4% compared with the same period of last year.

EghtesadOnline: The prices of 52% of 100 high-demand consumer goods have registered an increase of 1-4% in the past nine days, Industries Minister Reza Rahmani said on Tuesday.

EghtesadOnline: The rise in the retail prices of goods that used the government’s subsidized foreign currency at a rate of 42,000 rials per US dollar (about three times cheaper than the market rate) was no less than in other consumer goods.