Nothing says Ramadan more than joyous gatherings of family and friends, dining tables heaving with delicacies as the sun sets.
 
But this Ramadan, many people are struggling to make ends meet, with the cost of living having soared globally.
 
For months, The National has been tracking the prices of food staples in supermarkets across the Middle East and North Africa – and seen how shoppers have adopted new strategies, routinely searching for discounts and reining in other spending, as higher prices influence their purchasing patterns.
 
This week on Beyond the Headlines, host Enas Refaei takes us to Lebanon, Iraq, Egypt and Jordan - where our correspondents explore the new strategies of shopping.

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