Checkout in a supermarket. File photoMOSCOW, Oct 14Against the backdrop of high inflation and the crisis, there has been an increase in shoplifting across Denmark, according to a Danmarks Radio report. In recent years, the number of cases of theft has steadily decreased, however, according to local police, over the past six months, shops have registered almost 23% more thefts than last year, which was the highest rate in the last five years. This trend, as DR points out, is «felt across the country».Europe was warned about the «inconceivable horror» because of the United StatesAccording to the manager of one of the stores of the Kvickly network, Torben Dalgor, inflation is behind the increased thefts. According to him, «everything is disappearing from the shelves — from printer cartridges to razors», which is why he had to hang magnetic clips on razors, and put expensive drinks «under lock and key». The manager of another chain store in the city of Odense, Søren Nielsen, complained that «everything is stolen — from cheese to perfumery.» «People are stealing more than ever,» he said. The Danish Chamber of Commerce says theft has become a headache for store and department store managers across the country. Thus, inflation in September in Denmark amounted to 10%, and compared to last year, one hundred crowns can already buy much less. «This is one of the explanations why more and more Danes are descending to theft,» DR points out. At the same time, buyers, as noted in the material, also wonder why local stores are stealing more often. “People don’t have the money they used to anymore. This makes some people break the law,” said Lees Christensen, a resident of the city of Redecro. from Russian fuel. Against the backdrop of a rise in the price of fuel, primarily gas, the industry in Europe has largely lost its competitive advantages, which also affected other sectors of the economy. Also, the US and European countries are facing record inflation in decades.Read the full text of the article on the InoSMI website >>
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