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The State of Kuwait’s food subsidy bill recorded a rise of around 1.6 percent during the first two months of 2026, reaching approximately 58.715 million dinars, compared to 57.78 million dinars in the same period of 2025, according to data issued by the Ministry of Trade and Industry.
The figures highlight a notable shift in spending patterns, particularly in basic food items, which surged by 50.66 percent to 30.38 million dinars, an increase of 10.219 million dinars compared to 20.169 million dinars last year.
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