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Lukashenko reports 106.8% inflation

The president noted price increases above 100%

Prime Minister and head of state Alexander Lukashenko noted that the current inflation rate is 106.8%, exceeding the target value of 105%. He said the government is 'lulling' the situation, yet 'many food prices have risen significantly'. He expressed concern that people 'feed on products, not statistics', and emphasized the need for strict price control and fair pricing.

Context

In recent reports by Belstat, inflation has consistently exceeded 100%, causing concern among the population.

Summary:

Lukashenko reported 106.8% inflation, calling for strict price controls and fairer pricing standards.