This measure had already been postponed for the first time to January 1, also due to inflation.
The government had deemed it preferable to temporarily retain this “benchmark” during this period of price waltz.
“We have feedback from the field, we are discussing with consumer associations, with large retailers, who tell us that in the face of inflation, many French people want to check the accuracy of the amount of the shopping they do, he justified. a few days ago the office of Olivia Grégoire, Minister Delegate in charge of Small and Medium Enterprises, Trade, Crafts and Tourism. In terms of symbol, it was rather a bad idea to remove it from April 1, when inflation is the most important. »