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Iran inflation: car dashboard now costs more than whole car did last year

Original: Astronomical inflation in Iran Price of a local produced Peugeot was 35 million toman last year The dashboard of the sam

Soaring inflation in Iran has pushed car prices to extreme levels. A domestically produced Peugeot cost about 35 million toman last year, and today just the same car's dashboard alone is said to cost around 40 million toman. The comparison is being shared as a stark illustration of how quickly prices are rising and how badly the Iranian currency has eroded.

Why now: The striking price comparison vividly illustrates Iran's runaway inflation and currency collapse, making it a talking point.

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