Inflation gets worse in Iran (18 images)

Iranians shop at a fruit market in Tehran, Iran on October 24, 2012. The inflation rate rose to 23.5 percent in the month from 22.9 percent the previous month. International sanctions aimed to cut Iran's nuclear program have targeted trade and banking and have caused the price of goods inside the country go up. UPI/Maryam Rahmanian

Iranian shoppers pay for their grocery purchases in Tehran, Iran on October 24, 2012. The inflation rate rose to 23.5 percent in the month from 22.9 percent the previous month. International sanctions aimed to cut Iran's nuclear program have targeted trade and banking and have caused the price of goods inside the country go up. UPI/Maryam Rahmanian

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Iranians shop at a fruit market in Tehran, Iran on October 24, 2012. The inflation rate rose to 23.5 percent in the month from 22.9 percent the previous month. International sanctions aimed to cut Iran's nuclear program have targeted trade and banking and have caused the price of goods inside the country go up. UPI/Maryam Rahmanian

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An Iranian clergyman walks through Tehran's fruit market on October 24, 2012. The inflation rate rose to 23.5 percent in the month from 22.9 percent the previous month. International sanctions aimed to cut Iran's nuclear program have targeted trade and banking and have caused the price of goods inside the country go up. UPI/Maryam Rahmanian

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A woman shops at a supermarket in Tehran, Iran on October 24, 2012. The inflation rate rose to 23.5 percent in the month from 22.9 percent the previous month. International sanctions aimed to cut Iran's nuclear program have targeted trade and banking and have caused the price of goods inside the country go up. UPI/Maryam Rahmanian

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