In Lithuania in 2022 the price of the most basic products increased by more than half. This post has been reported Lietuvos rytas according to official statistics.
As reported in the material, the prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages increased by 34.7% in total in 2022.
According to the newspaper, at the same time, the prices of everyday products increased even more. Thus, the price of sugar increased by 68.7%, the price of cereals by 56.2%, canned meat by 54.2%, kefir and curdled milk 51.1%, milk 50.5%, cheese and cottage cheese 50.2%, sunflower oil prices increased. . – 47.6% and flour – 46.6%.
It is stated that the annual inflation in the country is 21.7%.
Formerly the State Statistics Service of Ukraine reportedAt the end of 2022, the inflation in the country is 26.6%.
Katherine Mann, former Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member statedSetting a ceiling on the prices of Russian energy resources may lead to an increase in other types of inflation in the country.