more workers do not cover the food basket with their salaries

more workers do not cover the food basket with their salaries

The list of hikes supports it Puebla with an increase of 6.3 percentage points, (from 42.9 to 49.2%); Aguascalientes 5.6 points (from 30.6 to 36.2%); Guanajuato 5.4 points (from 33.3 to 38.7%); Hidalgo of 5.2 points (from 46.7 to 51.9%), reported América Economía.

According to the measurements, fourteen states registered a rise higher than the national one, which was 2.2 percentage points: In Mexico, 38.8% of the population receives a salary that does not cover the costs of the food basket.

To the indicators of working poverty, we add the behavior of the inflation in Mexico that reached 7.3% in the first quarter of the year, which is equivalent to an increase of 3.3 percentage points with the same period in 2021.

Regarding this problem, the Mexican president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador announced that his government is working with companies to reinforce the plan against inflation, which includes a price freeze on basic goods and which had been presented in May.

The government project in Mexico also included promoting the local production of grains such as corn Y beansand improve safety on the routes to lower costs for the industries and that they are not transferred to the final price paid by the consumer.

Source: Ambito

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