Accuracy: Up to 50% below the prices of the same products abroad

Her dishonesty of multinational companies, and the “cap” they put on prices from country to country, and in Greece, the government is trying to hit, asking European intervention by the Commission.

Especially in food, as was seen from today’s (Friday) announcements by Eurostat, revaluations in Greece are running with multiple speed in relation to the eurozone.

By making a comparison of basic products in a Greek and a French supermarket, one finds that in Greece one will find the same products more expensive. That’s what consumers are spotting, and they’re wondering how else with boy power can they pay more for the same products than the French.

In Greece, inflation in “food” was running in April with 5.3%, when in the eurozone it was below 2% (1.9%).

According to Eurostat, Greece ranks second in the inflation in eggs, vegetables, olive oil, with the increases in oil in fact to be at 63.7% in our country compared to 57.2% in the eurozone, and the third place in lamb meat inflation… with prices that make Greek consumers dizzy.

The Greek prime minister is sending a letter to the Commission, as he announced in his interview with SKAI, asking it to intervene in order to stop the arbitrary pricing of multinationals in the various countries of the union.

“If we have a single market? Why we tolerate price differences in Greek supermarkets compared to supermarkets in other countries?” Katerini asked.

“I will ask for European interventions, so that we have price harmonization vis-à-vis the multinationals that may be taking advantage of their presence in some countries”, he emphasized.

SKAI’s research in Italian and French supermarkets

SKAI did research on the shelves of Italian and French supermarkets, where the prices of many products are clearly lower than in Greece

The exact same product, the same brand, we can find 50% less in a French or Italian supermarketat a time when the countries’ salaries diverge significantly from ours.

Let’s take a look at four branded products, same brands with same packaging:

Until the European interventions, the Greeks will have to put their hands deeper in their pockets than the rest of the Europeans…