and this is where his new international law comes that's the kind of practice and the beginning of generally long measures are higher prices to subsidise the us and one percent rise in the sales tax according to some tunisian comments means that spend in an average house will go on one hundred here a month just to go doesn't effect minimum monthly wage of two years yet it's just about one hundred thirty year and the average income at slightly more at two hundred euros so these measures really but a strain on a while after yesterday's that's very very drastic sarah what's been the government's reaction to these latest protests. so the prime minister is the chair tries to calm down citizens he said in an interview yesterday that people need to be patient and that two thousand eight hundred will be the last really difficult year that economy is picking up on the other hand to security forces have been cracking down since the protests started more than six hundred people have been arrested and it seems that it's not only doesn't trouble the civil society