“Fuel will rise in price, basic food items will not”
BizLife 08.03.2022 | 021
Minister of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications, Tatjana Matic, has said that the prices of basic food items will not change, but that there will have to be some adjustment of the price of petroleum products.
She told Tanjug that the reason was the fact that due to the increase in the price of crude oil the wholesale prices of petroleum products had already exceeded the existing retail prices. “The supply of basic food items and their prices will remain stable and the same as they are now. When it comes to petroleum products, we must bear in mind that their price is formed on the global market and that, for the petroleum companies that operate in our country, prices