There will be no traditional 1-2% increase in car prices in Russia at the beginning of 2024, as dealers have accumulated rather large stocks that need to be sold. In this respect RIA News said automobile expert Igor Morzharetto.
“Dealers need to sell the cars piling up in warehouses. There are a lot of them, the number is estimated at 200 thousand, which is a good figure. “They all have to sell out first,” said Morzharetto, answering a question about the traditionally slight increase in price tags since the beginning of the year.
The expert also noted that, of course, an increase in car prices in the country in general is predicted, but we are talking about inflationary growth, it will not be sharp.
Before that, the analytical agency Autostat reported that the average price of a used passenger car in Russia in December 2023 reached 1.63 million RUB
There will be no stability or decline in automobile prices in Russia in 2024, Of course Viktor Pushkarev, Deputy Head of Autostat Agency Analytics Department. According to him, price increases will be determined by inflationary processes in the economy and government measures to influence the automobile industry and the automobile market in terms of incentives. The analyst calculated that prices could increase by at least 10-12% in 2024, since the minimum inflation forecast for 2024 in the Russian budget is 4.5%.
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