Approximately December 15 “holiday shopping basket“, which will have products that buy more for the Christmas holidays, as noted by Adonis Georgiadis.

The Minister for Development and Investment noted that the “celebration basket” would last approximately two to three weeks and would contain items such as meats and sweets, with consideration being given to adding non-alcoholic beverages to it.

At the same time, Mr. Georgiadis argued that the “household basket” introduces a price constraint on goods that are not included in it.

According to the minister, most consumers make purchases from the “household basket”, and for this reason, branded commodity industries are forced not to raise prices, but to reduce them by 5-10%.

He once again urged consumers to shop from the “home basket” to further influence his prices.

In addition, the need of consumers to find the cheapest products is evidenced by the fact that more and more people visit the e-katanalotis digital platform, where the prices of products in the basket from all supermarket chains are displayed in real time.

Specifically, around 350,000 consumers visit it every day to compare product prices and decide which store they will shop at.

According to ERT