Packaging with fewer chips, coffee pods or Swiffer wipes, but for the same amount or only 10 cents less. Such a disguised price increase is called ‘shrinkage inflation’. It is a source of annoyance, according to the many reactions to the reporting center Fair is fair. The Consumers’ Association calls on manufacturers and supermarkets to be transparent and urges an investigation by the Authority for Consumers and Markets.
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Contraction inflation source of annoyance: Consumers’ association sounds the alarm about ‘secret price increases’
