Not going to give up.
Minister Barkat (Photo: Reuven Castro)
Economy and Industry Minister Nir Barkat summoned the major retailers in Israel ahead of Passover: "We will not accept price increases on Passover Eve. Anyone who tries to use the period for price increases will find that we will fight them."
Minister of Economy and Industry Nir Barkat summoned the largest retailers in the Israeli economy, who will come to the Ministry of Economy and Industry in Jerusalem in the coming days.
The purpose of the meetings is to warn the retailers not to take advantage of the period and raise prices on the eve of Passover.
Minister of Economy and Industry Nir Barkat: "I summoned the major retailers in Israel to make it clear that we will not accept a price increase on the eve of Passover, at a time when the economic burden on the citizens of Israel is already difficult. We are witnessing a drop in the prices of food inputs and maritime transport, as shown by global macro data. Citizens of Israel They are not a cash cow and there is no justification for price increases during this period and on the eve of Passover. Those who take advantage of the period for a quiet price increase will find that we will fight it without compromise."
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