“There is not even a close shortage of goods in any segment,” RIA Novosti quotes him as saying following a meeting of the presidium of the commission of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP) on trade and the consumer market.
In early April, the Ministry of Industry and Trade announced a shortage of cash registers in some regions of Russia.
In May, the Secretary of State - Deputy Head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia Viktor Evtukhov announced the improvement of the situation with the production of check tape in the country.