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Food prices in Egypt hit 5-year-high

Egyptians eat at the Kaber Subhi restaurant in Cairo. (AFP)

Mohamed Shalaby

Press TV, Cairo

A leading Egyptian financial institute says food prices jumped in September to five-year record high. Observers believe a surge in food prices could trigger social unrest, in a country which is very sensitive to price increases of basic necessities. Mohamed Shalaby has the details from Cairo.


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