With no solution in sight, bakers in Argentina issued an ultimatum to the government

The president of the Bakers Center of Avellaneda, Gastón Mora, today called on the Government to "be in favor of the people and give concrete answers" to advance an agreement on bread prices. "We need the State to be in favor of the people and stop the rise in prices. Concrete answers once and for all. We are having a pretty bad time," said the leader. Mora confirmed that the bakers will be received this Friday by the Secretary of Domestic Trade, Guillermo Hang, and anticipated that meeting: "We will see what direction the official wants to take and what remains of the Wheat Trust, which only three of 150 mills adhered". At the end of last March, the Government agreed with the bakers on a reference price for a kilo of French bread of between $220 and $270, for a period of 90 days, which will be fulfilled next month. At that time he launched the Argentine Wheat Stabilizer Fund, which did not obtain the support of the majority of industrial millers, but is supported by bakers. ...