the state of the economy but a recent steep rise in suv prices has made it was president has a new honea has acknowledged the public's anger over the economic turmoil in the country want to run did benefit from his nuclear deal with wild powers in twenty fifteen most iranians did not feel the benefit of living standards remain stagnant . the protests began thursday in response to a forty percent price increase for eggs and poultry the government also announced plans to raise fuel prices the moves would have hit the poor especially hard at a time of economic uncertainty inflation is at ten percent unemployment is high and young iranians face weak job prospects this despite the high hopes that many expressed as international sanctions began to be lifted in the wake of iran's nuclear deal. with the sanctions being lifted we hope that foreign capital pours into the country. that will allow us to reopen factories. and then it will be easier for young people to find a job that suits their taste. is surely the idaho his own business but that's not what happened foreign investment did increase b