Fruit and vegetable prices in Russia break records

According to EastFruit analysts, fruit and vegetable products make a serious contribution to the galloping inflation in Russia, which the Putin regime is fighting so desperately. Even despite the draconian fiscal measures and the increase in the key rate to a record 21%, with a clear target for its further growth, prices for the main set of fruit and vegetable products, according to EastFruit's weekly price monitoring, are at a record high. And this is at a time when the bins are at their fullest. And what will happen in winter and spring? Let's figure it out. Cucumbers turned out to be the leader in price growth, having risen in price almost three times in a year. On average, the wholesale price of cucumbers in the aggressor country at the moment was 2.8 times higher than last year's for the same period. Usually, the peak in cucumber prices is reached in February. For example, last season, cucumber prices increased in February by 3.3 times compared to the price in mid-November. ...