Over the next two months, the Ministry of Development will approve and finance with 170 million euros strategic and emblematic private investments in the industrial sector, with the main characteristics being green development and job creation.
The above was mentioned by the Minister of Development, Takis Theodorikakos, in statements to the Action 24 television station. “We stand by the citizens and we are working to bring investment, jobs and better incomes to everyone,” the minister said. He also noted that the minimum wage has increased by 27% since 2019, unemployment has fallen to 9.5% and food inflation has been negative for four consecutive months, below the European Union average. “We follow the strictest and most demanding EU legislation. to block it profit ceiling with a milestone in December 2021,” he added and noted that “it is under control 26 large companies and around 2,500 product codes».
The Minister of Development stressed that although the phenomenon of catastrophism is common in our country, there is no justification for price increases due to the plague or the fire in Penteli. In any case, he continued, the effort to reduce prices is ongoing. “We are looking for ways to connect the consumer directly with the producer. We will discuss this with the producers and the local government. We want people to have more options,” said Theodorikakos.
Asked about this school basket noted that many chains have moved forward with reductions compared to last year, of 10% to 20% on related products.