Faced with rising prices, Tunisians save spending on home decoration for food

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Faced with rising prices, Tunisians save spending on home decoration for food

STORY: Faced with rising prices, Tunisians save spending on home decoration for food DATELINE: Dec. 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:05 LOCATION: Tunis CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Dar Deco Exhibition in Tunis STORYLINE: The Dar Deco Exhibition held in every December in Tunis is the largest home decoration and design exhibition in Tunisia. It had attracted more than 100,000 visitors from the capital city and surrounding areas each time. Due to high inflation and rising prices of basic daily necessities in this country, there are not many visitors attending the exhibition this year. The Tunisian Statistics Office announced that the inflation rate in November 2022 was 9.8 percent, reaching a new high in 10 years. The price of food, including meat, eggs, vegetables, fruits, etc., has increased by more than 15 percent. Several exhibitors said many Tunisians canceled spending on home decoration due to the stress of life. Facing economic downturn, the Tunisian government could not afford subsidies for gaso

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