It comes into effect from today, Wednesday, April 24, until Holy Saturday “Easter Basket”.
The battle for the honor of the Easter arrow has begun
The measure is being implemented for the second year and is complementary to the “Household Basket”, in order to contain the prices of products with increased seasonal demand.
The “Easter Basket” includes the following products:
- Lamb
- Kid
- Greek sweet bread
- Easter chocolate eggs and related products
The goal of the Ministry of Development is to maintain the price of arrowroot at last year’s levels, that is at 10 euros per kilo.
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In a survey carried out by IELKA regarding consumer spending and habits this Easter, it is estimated that on average this year’s expenditure per household will amount to 190 euros of which 120 euros for groceries and 70 euros for other items, such as gifts.
At the same time, INKA calculated that the Easter table (on the night of the Resurrection and on the day of Easter) for 6 to 8 people, will cost this year 355.88 euros, increased by 6% compared to last year.
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