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UN: Yemen economy is collapsing, humanitarian crisis rising

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Yemen imports almost everything, he said, and the Yemeni rial is trading around 1,270 rials to the dollar in Aden, nearly six times higher than before the war, and fewer goods are reaching the country’s ports. Commercial food imports to the key ports of Hodeida and Saleef were 8% below last year’s average in September, and “fuel imports were an alarming 64% lower,” he said.

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