In Afghanistan, in connection with the month of Ramadan, food prices fell sharply

In Afghanistan, the Taliban movement ordered a reduction in food prices in connection with the month of Ramadan. This was reported by Sputnik Afghanistan.

According to the Taliban Ministry of finance, the cost of six products under the order was reduced by 18 to 80 percent. Below is a comparison of the “batch” of products based on the old and new price:

1. Potatoes - 73,926 Afghans ($850) / 14,985 Afghans ($172), decline 79.73 percent;
2. Tomato-45,360 Afghani ($521) / 16,200 Afghani ($186), decline 64.29 percent;
3. Bamiya-235,170 Afghani ($2.7 thousand) / 90,450 Afghani ($thousand), decline 61.54 percent;
4. Apple — 291,870 Afghans ($3.3 thousand) / 244,917 Afghans ($2.8 thousand), decline 16.9 percent;
5. Dates-298,080 Afghans ($3.4 thousand) / 186,300 Afghans ($2.1 thousand), decline 37.5 percent;
6. Watermelon-379,890 Afghans ($4.3 thousand) / 217,080 Afghans ($2.5 thousand), the decline is 42.86 percent.