Drug and electrical energy value hikes are coming, however Mitsotakis triumphs over the de-escalation of costs… One of many new minister’s personal measures
In spite of everything, she hastened to “sacrifice” Kostas Skrekas on her altar and appoint Takis Theodorikakos as Minister of Growth. Apparently for the sake of impressions, since Skrekas was responsible, Mitsotakis political orders had been carried out by taking ineffective measures and touring supermarkets and canals to indicate that the federal government is lively and is more and more doing one thing about meals so as to not cut back it to European ranges the excessive Greek VAT.
However what is going to T. Theodorikakos do otherwise within the Ministry of Growth? Nothing, judging by the primary samples of writing. Authorities measures in opposition to her accuracy they may proceed for one more six months and 20 new auditors can be employed within the Interagency Market Management Unit (DIMEA), because the minister stated. As for the remaining, in his first assembly with the representatives of the organized retail commerce, T. Theodorikakos repeated what Okay. Skrekas was additionally saying: companies ought to again off and cut back the costs of fundamental merchandise. Accordingly, he heard the identical from them: companies have reduce their revenue margins and the meals business has absorbed the will increase in vitality prices, so it’s the authorities’s flip to take away the distorting administrative measures and if it desires to decrease costs, cut back , even briefly, the VAT.
The proof contradicts them
Nonetheless, within the ceremonial look he made along with T. Theodorikakos on the Ministry of Growth to broadcast the post-election message that he’ll give all the pieces within the battle in opposition to accuracy, Mr. Mitsotakis triumphantly asserted that the federal government is successful the battle in opposition to accuracy as a result of, he says, in Could inflation fell to 2.4% in comparison with 3.2% in April and there are indicators of a de-escalation of costs.
On the similar time, nonetheless, Eurostat information confirmed that Greece is the nation with the most costly dairy merchandise within the EU, with costs 38% increased than the European common, the fourth most costly nation in oils and fat, with costs of 26.3 % above the remainder of Europe and the second most costly nation in telecommunications, with costs 48.6% above the European common.
On the similar time, the EOF supervised by the Ministry of Well being introduced will increase in 461 important medicines. The ND authorities had selected them a month earlier than the European elections, however didn’t announce them so as to not lose votes. The upcoming will increase are certainly big, from 100% to over 300%, producing an extra annual value of 40 million euros, a 3rd of which can be paid out of pocket by the insured.
New electrical shock
On the similar time, electrical energy costs additionally went up once more. Indicatively, the typical wholesale value in June till final Thursday was 101 euros per megawatt hour, 25% increased in comparison with Could, not due to a rise in European pure gasoline costs however as a result of the vitality coverage of the ND has left the sphere free to the oligopoly of pure gasoline producers to thresh and take the costs the place they need – even over 300 euros per megawatt hour when it will get darkish and the renewables cease working – to offer help to the system.
In June with a wholesale value improve of 33% we noticed firms announce will increase in electrical energy for households and companies by 45% on common. How a lot increased will the tariffs introduced by the businesses be tomorrow, July 1st, which because of the pivotal position of vitality will burden not solely households however can even gas new value pressures all through the Greek economic system?
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