VAT drops, but not all foods in Czechia have become cheaper – why?
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A study comparing four major retail chains in Czechia has found that, since a change in the country's VAT system, prices have generally declined.
Supermarkets pledge to reduce food prices – but will they drop in 2024?
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The drop in the VAT rate for food – from 15 to 12 percent – has raised hopes for a drop in supermarket prices in 2024. However, this may not be a reality.
French supermarket giant Carrefour will return to Czechia in 2024
Although not opening its own stores in the country, the multinational will sell its own products through a partnership with a domestic wholesaler.
EXPAT VOICES: Readers reveal their favorite grocery stores in Czechia
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We polled our readers on where they do their shopping and why, from big chains to smaller markets and delivery services.
VIDEO: Czech PM goes shopping in Bavaria, finds that German groceries are cheaper
During an earlier visit to Karlovy Vary, Fiala decided to pop into Bavaria to buy some basic items, leading to a surprising (and saddening) discovery.
TELL US: Where do you do your grocery shopping in Czechia?
Out of the many options out there, we want to know where our readers shop and the factors behind their decisions. Does Czechia have a ‘best’ supermarket?
Prague vs. Warsaw: The Polish capital's supermarket prices are easier on the wallet
People from Czechia can save up to 40 percent by shopping in Poland, and will find the same prices in Berlin.
Czech retail chains promise: 'Food prices will be cheaper next year'
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A change in the country's value-added tax system should, according to large supermarkets in the country, push down food prices from 2024.
Cheaper abroad: Czechs increasingly crossing the border to buy basic items
High inflation has caused the prices of many products to become more expensive than in Poland, and even in typically pricier Austria and Germany.
Czech authorities will incinerate over 600 kilograms of cocaine found in banana shipments
The street value of the drugs, which were allegedly travelling from Ecuador to the Netherlands, is estimated at up to CZK 5 billion.
Falling food prices push Czechia's inflation below 9 percent: Which products are cheaper?
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Cheaper production costs and an abnormally high baseline from last summer mean that some foods have decreased in cost.
Lidl supermarkets extending hours in stores across Czechia
Many branches in Prague will be open until 10 p.m., while an outlet on Na Příkopě will be open until 11 p.m.
Sparta Prague plans to leave Letná, build new stadium in Strahov
The football club has been playing at its Prague 7 stadium for more than 100 years, but now plans to leave citing the need for increased capacity.
Eggs-orbitant prices: Here's what you'll pay more for in your Easter shopping basket
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From chocolate to booze, inflation has massively pushed up prices in Czechia, leading to what economists are calling the most expensive Easter in history.
No more Dáme jídlo: Czech food-delivery giant gets a rebrand
Czechia's longest-serving service for fast-food deliveries will become foodora, a brand already popular in Nordic countries.
Panic in the produce aisle: Which vegetables will cost you more in Czechia?
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A shortage of vegetables in export countries has driven up prices in Czechia. Here are the salad-bowl favorites you'll pay more for.
Inflation pushes up supermarket pizza prices in Czechia
On World Pizza Day, see where Czechia falls in a ranking of pizza inflation rates across the EU.
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