this State It assumes that it must approve measures to reduce it. rising price of shopping cart for families. Agriculture Minister Luis Planas said on Wednesday that “it makes sense” for us to act on food prices, while a few months ago “common sense” “Possibility to fix prices or show prices for distribution“This benchmark change comes after Pedro Sánchez moved forward a day before the Constitution’s corporate act followed by measures to “control” prices. Yolanda Díaz, United We Can’s leader within the Government, for her part, benefited from doubling prices. freezes its pressure on the issue, as well as mortgages.
“The government is fully aware of all Spanish households and families who are obviously dependent on their families. Income rateIt is affected by food prices and therefore we have the instruction and authority of the Head of Government to come up with a specific measure or some measures in relation to the increase in prices. food pricesWe are working on it,” he said.
The coalition thus resolves this internal struggle and negotiates measures – still not finalized – to reduce what citizens pay to fill their shopping cart. And it does it just before Christmas, most families have sub-zero purchasing power – salaries they grow three times the CPI and below some foods that are becoming more expensive on average, according to the deal 15.4% In the last year.
“Who is paying for this crisis? There are companies that benefit.. […] “There’s a very direct transfer of business profits to major food distributors in our country, which explains why we have a 15.4% increase in CPI for that matter,” second vice president Yolanda Díaz said at a meeting this Wednesday. Shortly after the press conference of the Minister of Agriculture.
Increased mortgage reserve
Díaz took advantage of an event with home care workers’ organizations to double the pressure on his coalition partner and introduce more price containment measures in the next government aid package. The Minister of Labor also plans to expand the scope of this package and include issues such as the extension of the 2 percent cap on annual prices. hire or freezing mortgage, affected by the rise in Euribor. It is obvious that if they increase our housing loan by 46 percent with the salaries in our country, it is impossible.”
The two demands Díaz has gathered from unions are measures such as setting or freezing maximum prices for essential items in the shopping cart, or some sort of recovery fund for families affected by the rise in mortgage prices. Since pre-summer, CCOO and UGT have been recommending such actions of the Executive – within the framework of the revenue agreement, which has not yet been realized.
The negotiations within the executive are open and the coalition itself has not yet defined the formula and scope of the new measures. In this sense, Pedro Sánchez focused on the “middle and most vulnerable classes” in front of the press after the events on Constitution Day, pointing out that he is working on an initiative to “control food prices”. “He didn’t mention the verb.to encounter” was first used by second vice president Yolanda Díaz in September.
A day later, Díaz did not use the verb in question, despite focusing on the benefits of large distributors. Some distributors that it has not been able to reach an agreement with so far have voluntarily provided a basket of discounted essentials.