By midday Thursday, the prices of most basic needs, including food supplies, witnessed a sudden rise, adding to the ordeal facing poor and low-income families.
![Food prices have risen sharply in Egypt in recent years [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/2024-05/GettyImages-1246292703.jpg?h=199d8c1f&itok=aS6UsFqB)
