It is predicted that local alcoholic beverage prices may decrease by 5-10 percent with the approaching new year. Telegram channel reports this Puree Citing sources.
According to them, prices for Russian alcohol brands are expected to drop before the holidays. This is due to an adequate supply of alcohol, which will help prevent rising prices.
Experts interviewed by the channel warn that the prices of imported wines and sparkling drinks may increase by 10% at the beginning of 2024 and by 50% in the summer months. For example, the price of a 300 ruble bottle of wine may rise to 600 rubles.
The price of Russian alcoholic beverages will increase to 650 rubles per liter. Local wine prices will increase by 10-30 percent. The price increase will be associated with the increase in excise taxes on alcohol in May 2024.
Before that, Russians were promised to avoid a champagne shortage for the New Year. According to Deputy Head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade Viktor Evtukhov, a sufficient amount of imported alcohol has been imported into Russia, and local producers produce a high volume of domestic wine: both still and sparkling.
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Source: Gazeta
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