“To beat accuracy, we must have strong growth, our children have jobs. There is nothing more important than the right of people to work and the government has achieved a significant reduction in unemployment“, the Minister of Development, Takis Theodorikakos, emphasized – speaking to MEGA and Nikos Evagelatos’ Live News show.

In particular, regarding the controls ahead of Black Friday, he noted that out of the ten thousand codes that are under control, there are indications of a violation of the law in two thousand, and also for an influencer who promotes products.

“I want to encourage citizens to report what they see so that the checks are as targeted as possible» he underlined and added: “We are with society, we have no one to spare».

Mr. Theodorikakos pointed out that supermarkets and their suppliers are prohibited from making a higher percentage of profit than they had in December 2021.The first thing I did when I assumed the responsible duties of the Minister of Development is that we increased the fine sixfold. Six million hurtshe characteristically said.

“The result of the enormous pressure is the reduction of prices in hundreds of codes”, amentioned and clarified that “those who raised prices before entering codes into the initiative will be fined».

“Unfortunately there are a lot of clever people who think they can fool the world, but audits are underway at 26 major companies – all the supermarkets, multinationals and the food industry – and the results will start to be announced within the next few days“said the Minister of Development.