Romania mulls extending retail margin caps to non-food goods

Romania's Agriculture Minister Florin Barbu proposed extending commercial margin capping beyond food items to all retail products, citing shelf prices. The measure, if enacted, would mark a significant expansion of state price controls, potentially affecting retail sector profitability and consumer prices. Details and scope remain unclear, and the proposal's legislative path is uncertain.

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