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The price situation will stabilize by the end of the month, Shmygal believes.
Food and fuel prices in Ukraine are rising for objective reasons, but there is also collusion of retail chains, the prime minister said.
The increase in prices in Ukraine, including at gas stations, occurs for objective reasons, but there is also collusion of monopolies. This was stated by Prime Minister Denis Shmygal at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers on Wednesday, March 10.
He pointed out that the data on the prices of social goods, products are analyzed every day.
“I can already say: growth is also due to objective factors, but we also register attempts at collusion and monopolistic manipulation. Now we are in dialogue with key groups of manufacturers and retail chains, we are talking about an increase in supply, which should balance the prices, ”he said.
The same goes for fuel prices.
“Of course, there is an objective factor, because oil prices are now at a high of almost two years. At the same time, we are also talking with representatives of gas stations, and we are also working to eliminate illegal gas stations. . My instructions, the relevant regional commissions are already working. And I am sure that in the near future we will see the result of their work, “he added.
The prime minister expects the price situation to stabilize by the end of March.
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