Evening dress for baby formula: Lebanese bartering for basics as currency crashes – The National
- Date: 30-Jun-2020
- Source: The National
- Sector:Financial Markets
- Country:Lebanon
Evening dress for baby formula: Lebanese bartering for basics as currency crashes – The National
People started selling off furniture, cloths and electronics, but no one has the money to buy so instead people started to trade
People queue to buy bread at a local bakery in Beirut, Lebanon on June 27. Lebanese officials announced more measures to stabilise the nation's plunging local currency and rein in soaring food prices that have triggered nationwide protests. Hasan Shaaban/Bloomberg
Flat bread loaves on a conveyor inside the kitchen at a local bakery in Beirut, Lebanon on June 27. Hasan Shaaban/Bloomberg
People queue to buy bread in Beirut, Lebanon on June 27. Hasan Shaaban/Bloomberg
Crowds outside a local bakery in Beirut. Hasan Shaaban/Bloomberg
Scenes outside Beirut's bakeries. Hasan Shaaban/Bloomberg
Workers wearing protective face masks serve a large crowd of customers at a bakery in Beirut on June 27. Bloomberg
Flat bread inside the kitchen at a local bakery in Beirut. Bloomberg
An evening dress for milk formula, children's clothes for cooking oil - as they watch prices soar in crisis-hit