Viewed by many Central Asians as founding fathers robbed of their rightful roles by deadly Soviet-era purges, the region's early 20th century intellectual movements are very much in the spotlight these days.
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The ministry of trade said on December 29 that it plans to abandon price regulations for some essential goods in 2024 and 2025. Next year the government plans to liberalize prices for products like bread, milk, salt, rice, potatoes, and eggs. A galloping inflation over the past two years has hit purchasing power among Kazakhstanis, while incomes have stagnated.