To acquire the basic food basket, 166 salaries are needed

To acquire the basic food basket, 166 salaries are needed

In its most recent report, the Documentation and Social Analysis Center of the Venezuelan Federation of Teachers (Cendas-FVM) assures that in Venezuela at least 166 minimum wages per month are needed to pay for the basic food basket

Last month, a family needed 11 more salaries than in March to buy a food basket with prices for 60 basic products, reported Versión Final.

According to the report, a household of five people needs $18.40 per day.However, the current minimum wage is 130 bolivars, approximately 3.56 dollars, the organization stated.

The calculations do not take into account income from bonuses that are assigned through the Patria application.

According to the report, The sector that registered the greatest increase in April was cereals and derived products, with an increase of 3.86%followed by sauces and mayonnaise, coffee, fruits and vegetables, roots, tubers and others, fats and oils.

Cendas added that the cost of the food basket dropped in foreign currency by 0.4%. compared to the price reported in March of $554.26.

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2024-07-13 21:42:55

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