{"id":29375,"date":"2022-01-14T09:10:05","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T08:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=29375"},"modified":"2022-01-14T09:26:52","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T08:26:52","slug":"food-prices-rose-by-over-2-in-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/food-prices-rose-by-over-2-in-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Food prices rose by over 2% in 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The average annual growth rate on the market basket of consumer goods climbed to 2% from 1.6% recorded in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>INSTAT, Albania\u2019s national statistics institute, announced that the Consumer Price Index hit 103.7 last December. The monthly difference of this index compared to the figures from November reached 0.8%.<\/p>\n<p>According to INSTAT, the price of food and non-alcoholic beverages rose by 2.2%. In comparison to last November, the prices in the category \u201cFood and non-alcoholic beverages\u201d rose by 1.9%, followed by the category \u201cHotels, bars and restaurants\u201d (0.9%).<\/p>\n<p>Vjoldi Danaj, an expert on the economy, said on Good Morning that the Albanian Competition Authority (ACA) must intervene to regulate market prices.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlbanian consumers are more unprotected compared to other states. 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