Hard Winter Continuous to Effect the Kitchen Expenditures
The hard weather
conditions effecting the country increased the kitchen expenditures. The
minimum monthly kitchen expenditure increased to 544.95 YTL (New Turkish Lira)
for January. The limit of poverty is 1.518 YTL.
According to the
monthly research conducted by the Research Department of General Mine Workers
Union the monthly increase of the kitchen expenditure is 2.19% compared with
the previous month. The additional burden to the family budget for January is
11.70 YTL. The annual increase in the kitchen expenditure is 12.36% as of
January.