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Dec 26, 2022

2022: The year prices rose

From the BBC World Service: Today we look back at some of the stories we’ve covered this year, from economic pressures in Greece and Turkey to the death of Queen Elizabeth II. It was a period in which war in Ukraine and post-COVID supply chain problems caused rising inflation around the world. Turkey was already grappling with higher prices, so we traveled to the country to get a sense of the impact on household budgets.

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People shop on a busy market street Istanbul, Turkey where the inflation rate topped 85.5% in October, the highest level in 25 years.
People shop on a busy market street Istanbul, Turkey where the inflation rate topped 85.5% in October, the highest level in 25 years.
Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images

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