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Tunisia sets fixed price on agricultural products amid inflation

According to the Tunisian Commerce Ministry, some fresh agricultural products have been sold at fixed prices since Monday in order to prevent sharp price increases. The ministry set retail prices for potatoes and onions at 1.4 dinars (0.45 US dollar) per kilogram and 1.2 dinars (0.38 US dollar), respectively.

The Tunisian government announced on Monday that the August inflation rate was 8.6 percent, a new high this year, while food inflation was 12 percent.

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Iceland Evacuates Town as Volcano Erupts Again

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A volcano on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula erupted again, prompting the evacuation of the town of Grindavik and a nearby spa center. The Icelandic Meteorological Office reported that the eruption began at 09:45 local time, forming a 700-meter-long crack in the ground.

Authorities had closed off the area before the eruption. The volcano, which last erupted in December 2023, has been intermittently active since 2021.

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