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Government extends supermarket food discounts until end of June 2024
Retailers are required to discount selected food products in a number of categories by 15% on a regular basis.
Retailers are required to discount selected food products in a number of categories by 15% on a regular basis.
Alexandra Szentkirályi said an online price-monitoring platform featuring food products at Hungary’s biggest retailers had spurred “brutally intense” competition among retailers.
The measure, aimed to protect families and pensioners and to offset the fallout from the war and the consequences of sanctions on Russia, comes with an online price monitoring system...