Press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov said that price regulation in Russia must be market in nature, as Vladimir Putin said earlier. Thus, he commented on the words of the premiere of Mikhail Mishoustin about the “greed” of retail chains, RIA Novosti reports.
To reason in detail about theses of the head of the Government of the Government refused, noting that Mishoustin described everything in detail. According to him, a separate point of view of the Kremlin is not required on this issue.
earlier during the report in the State Duma, the prime minister stressed that the rise in prices for products is associated with unrestrained appetites of retailers, to call which he, however, did not. Mishoustin indicated only that the authorities have enough funds to curb the desire to be accomplished on the rustic demand for essential products.
Hold prices for products, sugar and sunflower oil, the government after Putin’s criticism began in December last year. Initially, it was assumed that the action of agreements with trading networks and manufacturers will continue until March 31, but it was extended for sugar until June 1, and for oil – until October 1 of this year.