Thursday, April 2, 2015

Products in Russia since the beginning of 2015 doubled in price – Ghhauto: Russian top stories

02.04.2015 04:45

With the advent of 2015, inflation in the country rose by 1%. Who indicators reached the level of 7.2%, reported by Rosstat. Annual inflation has become a mark of 16.7%. These indicators are not comforting for the population, because the rise in prices and mass unemployment “glows” situation among the people.

Most of all Russians felt purses inflation due to rise in price of products. So, vegetables jumped in price by 50 percent. The most significant price increase occurred at a fresh cabbage (+ 52.9%), carrots (+ 42.4%) and onions (+ 38.4%). Considerably more expensive cucumbers (+ 31.2%), tomatoes (+ 22.4%), potatoes (+ 22.9%), it can be seen from the data of Rosstat. Canned meat increased in price by 13.7%, sugar – by 16.3%, black tea – by 20.0%, sunflower oil – by 17.1%, frozen fish – by 20.4%, beef – 11 5%, apples – by 18,2%.

Igor Artemyev (Head of the Federal Antimonopoly Service) called the current food prices “appalling” and said that if there is nothing we will not do, the panic among the population will begin in the near future.

But according to preliminary estimates – it does not record prices at the end of the year, inflation was 17.2%, which is still a third of the price increase “only” in our lives.

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