Alarm consumer groups: "It will be a hot autumn"
The decline in the purchasing power of the firm testified But from the bad
The increases have hit all kinds of necessities, from bread to pasta, meat and milk have not spared the bills and energy costs. Price increases that have boosted inflation up to 4.1% recorded in July, with the high cost of living is by spending all day widened to 6.1%. The reflections of high oil prices will be felt again. If it is true that in recent days, the barrel has dropped, it is also true that it firmly maintains, and widely, over $ 100. Moreover, the effects of rising scored in recent months will continue to play a role.
Consumer associations believe that to weigh more on the ranking of the increases in the autumn will be just warming, which will cost 175-180 euro more each year. To put into account then there are the expected further increases in electricity and gas bills: fares from October 1 will undergo a new update Federconsumatori and Adusbef estimate that more than € 90 per family per year: 70 € for gas and € 20 for electricity. A calculation in line with recent estimates of the Rie has forecast an increase of 6% for methane and 4% for light in the last quarter of the year.
not be the best shopping cart: for food the extra costs could reach € 120 per year. You will hear are the costs of books and school kits, with measurable increases in 62 € per family. To all this must be added increases for refuse collection (35 €), the RC car (55 €), water (30 €) and for the banking and financial services (45). For a "bleeding" total "by more than 600 € on an annual basis," say consumers.