Slashing Prices: Aldi’s Battle Against Inflation
Discount Grocer Aldi Cuts Prices Amid Inflation Concerns
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Aldi, a popular discount grocer with over 2,000 locations nationwide, has announced a significant price reduction on more than 200 items to assist consumers dealing with rising inflation rates. The company is passing on $100 million in savings to customers by lowering prices on over 250 products until Labor Day. This initiative builds on Aldi’s previous commitment in May 2023 to help shoppers save over $60 million through price reductions.
Expanding Savings Across Various Cate
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APPLICATION to institutions that receive funds from the budget from the Ministry of Finance
– 2024-05-10 16:57:25
The Ministry of Finance prepares the combined (consolidated) financial statements of publicly important institutions, as well as obtains loans with state guarantees or participates in projects related to the expenditure of the state debt, as well as to commercial organizations that receive subsidies, subsidies, grants, or budget funds in connection with the fulfillment of certain powers. and the public appealed to legal entities.
Publika.az informs that the application states:
“Commercial organizations and public legal entities that receive a loan with a state guarantee or participate in projects related to the expenditure of the state debt, as well as receive subsidies, subsidies, grants or budget funds from the budget in connection with the fulfillment of certain po
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Credit holidays 2024. There is a decision of the president
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The Chancellery of the President announced that President Andrzej Duda has submitted to the Constitutional Tribunal an amendment to the act on support for borrowers, which assumes the extension of loan holidays until 2024. Amendments to the following acts will also be submitted to the Constitutional Tribunal: on accounting and consumer credit.
Andrzej Duda /Radek Pietruszka /PAP
Requests to examine the constitutionality of these amendments – as reported by the Chancellery of the President – were submitted under the post-control procedure.
The amendment to the Act on support for borrowers who have taken out a housing loan and are in a difficult financial situation and the Act on crowdfunding for business ventures and assistance to borrowers was passed by the Sejm on April 12. It assumes the extension of credit holidays also until 2024. Housing loan installments – as provided for in the amended regula
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INTERNET – FLOOR PRICE – Operators maintain prices
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The S&P Merval index is heading towards its worst record in the last 3 months, dragged down by the sharp decline in YPF
The Buenos Aires Stock Exchange drop for the fourth consecutive day this Friday 10 May, something that has been suffering since mid-February, faced with a waiting period imposed by investors while waiting for the Basi law to be processed in the Senate.
Despite investor caution, the leading stock index S&P Merval lost 1.1%, after losing 4.1% in the previous three trading days and setting a record high in pesos of 1,505,718 on Tuesday, 34 points.
Shares of the oil company YPF lost 5% after the presentation of the balance sheet for the first quarter of 2024 with a net profit of $657 million and a profit of $4,310 million.
On the New York Stock Exchange, however, the ADRs of Argentine companies operate in an uneven manner. The declines are driven by YPF (-5.2%); Pampa Energia (-3.1%); and Central Puerto (-2.5%). On the contrary, progress is led by Telecom (+2%); Loma Negra (+2%); and IRSA (+1.7%).
In the framework of the debate in the Senate commission, where the party in power asks for an opinion to discuss the Basi law and the tax package in the Upper House, It was decided to set a transitional period until next week, opening up the possibility of obtaining favorable support.
“In the medium term, if lower inflation were achieved and economic policy allowed for greater private activity, the necessary conditions for sustainable economic growth would be met, which would be supported by greater bank financing,” said Jorge Day of the Mediterranean Foundation.
After the government offered to repay energy producers’ debt with bon
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Tax Burden Rising: The Impact on Ordinary People as Rich Pay Taxes
‘Rich people’ pay taxes on ordinary people
Asset prices jumped significantly.
Inheritance and gift taxes remain the same for 24 years
The number of people paying increased from 40,000 to 270,000.
Deposit money is tight in the bank.
Gold tax bomb continues due to high interest rates
A tax system that does not keep pace with income and assets
Tax burden rate rising 4% in 5 years
Enlarge picture Ms A, a housewife in her 70s with two children, recently lost her husband, inherited a flat, and paid taxes of 9.7 million won. All he owned was an old flat, but when the value of the property exceeded 1.1 billion won, it became subject to inheritance tax and he had to save a lump sum of money to pay the tax. Ms A, who had no clear income, had to pay a large amount of taxes due to the grief of losing her husband.
Mr. B, an office worker in his 40s, had the bank and was surprised to learn that he was subject to comprehensive financial income tax (gold tax). Mr B said, “I started my career younger than others and saved 700 million won in a fixed deposit, but as interest rates rose, I suddenly had to pay a large amount of tax.”
Mr. C, a single house owner who lives in an 84㎡ apartment in Seongdong-gu, Seoul, has been paying comprehensive real estate tax (comprehensive real estate tax) for two years. Mr. complained. Q, “It’s not a profit-making property, it’s just a place to live, but paying taxes is a big burden.”
Although the national economy is growing, taxes, including inheritance and gift tax, gold and small income tax, comprehensive real estate tax, and individual consumption tax (individual consumption tax), are not moving, increasing the burden on the ordinary people. Since its introduction, national income has more than tripled, and even ordinary people, not just those in the highest income and asset classes, have come under the power of taxation. Unlike in the past, stock investment has now become commonplace, and the rate of increase in asset prices, including apartme
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Tax Burden Rising: The Impact on Ordinary People as Rich Pay Taxes
US fast food chains Taco Bell and Krispy Kreme are coming to Germany
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US fast food chains Taco Bell and Krispy Kreme will soon open their first locations in Germany.
The franchise company İş Holding (ISH) is initially planning ten locations for the two brands in Berlin.
ISH wants to open 100 to 150 Taco Bell restaurants in Germany within five years and expand to Frankfurt am Main and five other European countries.
US fans can rejoice: The fast food cult brands Taco Bell and Krispy Kreme will gain a foothold in Germany. The franchise company İş Holding (ISH) – whi
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US fast food chains Taco Bell and Krispy Kreme are coming to Germany
how Loïc, 71, headed to Portugal for his retirement
2024-05-10 15:20:58
In another not-so-distant life, Loïc was a senior executive at Xerox, responsible, in particular, for the American group’s service activity in France. Charlotte Paroielle – Le Figaro
MY LIFE AFTER – In this series, the French tell Le Figaro their plans for retirement, their desires, but also their disappointments. Ten years ago, this former executive left the Paris region to settle in the sun.
Loïc Le
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Operation Marhaba 2024: Baleària strengthens its maritime links with Morocco
The Spanish shipping company Baleària has just enthusiastically announced a significant expansion of its transport services between Spain and Morocco for the summer operation “Marhaba 2024”. The company will now offer 15 daily connections with Morocco, representing an increase of 15% compared to the previous year. Additionally, more than 100 weekly connections are planned on the Tanger Med and Nador lines, demonstrating Baleària’s commitment to meeting growing passenger demand during this period.
“This expansion reflects Baleària’s desire to strengthen maritime ties between Spain and Morocco, while providing passengers with a comfortable and secure travel experience. Departures will be mainly from the port of Algeciras, highlighting the strategic importance of this
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Operation Marhaba 2024: Baleària strengthens its maritime links with Morocco
Paraguayan meats are positioned in the Asian and Middle Eastern markets
Asunción, IP Agency.- The presence of Paraguayan meat, both beef and pork, increases in the international market. Taiwan stands out as the main recipient of pork, while Israel emerges as an important market for beef, according to official data.
The March report from the National Animal Health and Quality Service (Senacsa) indicates that bovine and pork meats show an uptick in their shipment numbers in the international market so far this year. Taiwan and Israel become important receiving destinations for pork and beef products in 2024.
With respect to the Asian country, the Republic of China (Taiwan) is the first shipping destination for Paraguayan pork, which showed exponential growth of more than 500% in 2023, both in volume and values.
In the first quarter of this year, Taiwan imported 2,436,03
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Paraguayan meats are positioned in the Asian and Middle Eastern markets