The Serbian government has limited the price of basic foodstuffs to stop inflation

By: Trademagazin editor Date: 2021. 12. 01. 11:10

The Serbian government has limited the price of basic foodstuffs for the next two months to curb inflation, a government press service announced on Tuesday.

Temporary restrictions on basic food prices in Serbia

The cabinet has banned raising the price of granulated sugar, milk, sunflower oil, flour and pork, saying the price of these foods should not exceed the 15 November level.

In October, inflation was 6.6 percent, well above the three percent planned by the central bank, from which it could deviate by one and a half percent in both directions. (Markovics Annamária, MTI)