Prices in Belarus growing despite official statistics


Ministry of Commerce spoke about the decline in prices in Belarus.

In the first two months of 2016, after the inspection of trade and public catering places were fined 2.7 billion rubles. This is stated in a statement on the Mnistry’s homepage.

The statement also indicates that in the two months of this year, there was a fall of the prices of pork, smoked sausage, shoes, clothes for men and women.

The Ministry added that in the last two months there have not been changes in the price of gasoline, preschools services, higher education services.

At the same time, the Ministry failed to mention the goods with increased prices, arguing that “the average prices in Belarus are 10% below the prices in the Central Federal District of Russia.”

The real status quo with prices was recently checked by the journalists of “Belsat”.

belsat.eu, mintorg.gov.by

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