Rising prices: is the anti-inflation quarter really effective?

2023-05-15 06:16:42

It was March 15. After weeks of talks with large retailers, the government announced the launch of an “anti-inflation quarter”, each brand being responsible for selling a basket of products until mid-June “at the lowest possible price. “. Two months later, after a new meeting in Bercy with the heavyweights of the sector (Carrefour, Leclerc, Intermarché, etc.), the Minister of the Economy, Bruno Le Maire confirmed his wish to extend this system for at least three additional months.