The Price of Food Also Does Not Give Pause in August: Potatoes, Pears and Macaroni, Among the Biggest Rises
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The increase in food prices has not taken a breath during the month of August. According to a study carried out by FACUA in 8 large supermarkets, the products that have become more expensive during this month are the potatoes, which have risen by 14%, followed by the pears conferences that are 3.2% more expensive and the macaroons that have risen by 3%. The consumer organization has emphasized that, in the case of potatoes, the biggest increase …
Filling the shopping basket does not necessarily mean paying more for everything, but it does force to look with magnifying glass which products are expensive and which are cheaper to not spend more than expected
The return of the holidays means that many families will have to face the so-called pantry operation or, what is the same, make a general purchase before they resume a new work routine and return to school. This year, this cost of September will be marked by the rise in the price of products such as potatoes or macaroni paste, which this August have grown in number by 14% and 3% respectively. To them are added the eggs, which in the last year ac…
The potatoes, with an average increase of 14%, the pears conference, with 3.2%, and the macaroons, with 3%, have been positioned as the basic foods affected by the reduction of the VAT that have more expensive their price in the big supermarkets during the month of August, according to a study prepared by Facua-Consumers in Action after analyzing the evolution of the prices in eight commercial chains. The organization has detailed that, during t…
A study by FACUA-Consumers in Action on price developments between July and August 2026 reveals that some of the foods affected by the VAT reduction have once again become expensive.
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