Olive oil price rises over 60% in a year, set to fall
Olive oil prices are expected to begin to fall in the coming weeks and months after a 61 per cent rise was seen between September and September last year, consumers’ association ...
VAT cut on basic goods has reduced prices
A VAT cut on seven basic goods has led to cheaper prices and been greeted positively by consumers, especially families, the Consumer Protection Association said on Monday.
The association said ...
Cypriots blame EU for price rises
An overwhelming majority of Cypriots believe EU actions led to difficulties paying the bills, a Eurobarometer survey published on Tuesday revealed.
With 504 face-to-face interviews for the 2023 spring survey carried out ...
Government hits back at Akel over price hikes
The government hit back at Akel on Saturday after the main opposition party said Cypriots have been left at the mercy of sweeping price hikes.
Left-wing Akel criticised ruling Disy ...
As rents rise, Tepak seeks to house students with families
Limassol families have been called on to host students amid a housing crisis in the district.
Cyprus university of technology (Tepak) on Saturday announced its new programme where students will ...
Farmers say comprehensive, targeted planning needed to help them meet rising costs
Farming organisations are calling for support to cover the skyrocketing cost of raw materials on Thursday said they are still waiting for the continuation of discussions with the agriculture minister ...
Price of halloumi set to rise 20 per cent in coming days
A 20 per cent hike in the price of halloumi cheese is expected in the coming days, president of the cheese makers association Giorgos Petrou said on Monday.
Petrou told CyBC ...
Grants to help vulnerable families with price rises to be paid by end June
One-off grants approved by cabinet on Friday for vulnerable groups of the population will be paid directly into beneficiaries’ bank accounts before the end of June, the deputy ministry of ...
Supply chain is working normally, supermarkets say
There are no problems in the supply chain and no shortage in supermarket stocks are expected as a result of the war in Ukraine, executive secretary of the Pancyprian Supermarkets ...
Cabinet to decide next week on measures to help with price rises (updated)
Measures proposed to reduce the impact of price increases will be brought before cabinet for approval next week, it was announced on Friday following a wide-ranging meeting with relevant ministers ...
Milk prices defy rises and fall lower than last year
Milk prices in Cyprus today are lower than they were last year despite EU-wide price hikes, which is creating issues for milk producers, Agriculture Minister Costas Kadis said on Tuesday.
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Price rises show no signs of abating say supermarkets
Price rises that have been in motion since the beginning of the year show no sign of slowing down but there is no immediate worry of a shortage of items ...
Consumers Association calls for boycott over proposed milk price rise
The consumers association called on people on Monday to boycott a dairy company that plans to raise the price of fresh milk by 3 per cent, which according to officials was ...
Minister says there is no shortage of grains
Amid concern over rising grain prices, Agriculture Minister Costas Kadis on Tuesday assured MPs on the House agriculture committee that the government will support livestock farmers.
Kadis also assured the ...
Tsunami of price rises expected
High fuel costs, shipping costs and animal feed have combined to see food prices spiral
Essential foodstuffs like bread, milk and meat may see a price surge of up to 20 ...
Our View: Reassuring that finance minister is aware of the looming dangers to public finances
Although inflationary pressures have been evident in the last couple of months, they were largely ignored. When the 38 per cent increase in the electricity rates hit the news, the government ...