A cup of coffee. File photoMOSCOW, 11 Sep. Readers of the British edition of The Mirror were outraged that, due to the energy crisis, they may have to pay almost five times more for a latte than now. the cost of a cup of latte from £2.9 to £14 (almost a thousand rubles).The British Parliament has an unexpected problem «because of Russia»According to a couple who own such an institution in Kent, the contract for electricity supply in their coffee shop will expire at the end of the year and instead of 15 thousand pounds they will have to pay 69 thousand. Entrepreneurs clarified that only by raising the price of drinks will they be able to cope with incredibly high utility bills. «And how many cups of coffee do they sell now? One per hour?» asked MerlinTrotter. «Any business can charge any fee for everything it sells. However, it matters how much customers are willing to pay,» redcat2 recalled. latte? Is this a joke? Curtail the business. No one will buy it for that kind of money, «said Fedupoffalsers. «Why are they «warning» people about raising prices for latte?» — one of the participants of the discussion became alert. In Britain, in recent months, there has been a significant increase in the cost of living, largely due to anti-Russian sanctions imposed by the West against Moscow after the start of a special operation to demilitarize and denazify Ukraine. The restrictive measures hit its economy, causing inflation, in particular by raising food and fuel prices. miscalculation of the West in relation to Russia
