The euro is falling and luxury goods are on the rise

Source: Internet
Author: User
Summer was originally a discount season for Europe and the United States, but this year the collective price of luxury goods. Reporters recently found that the summer is a white-collar extravagantly to buy luxury goods season. But this year, the original discount season has become a price hike, many luxury goods in this month began to raise prices, many white-collar workers exclaimed, has missed the year to copy the last time overseas luxury goods.  In this respect, the industry analysis, are the euro's sharp devaluation caused the trouble. August will also raise prices "a Chanel (Chanel) medium classic Flap bag, originally 1750 euros, has now risen to 2450 euros.  "Often through the Internet to buy luxury goods white-collar Miss Zhao complained to reporters, then rose 700 euros, completely beyond the psychological expectations."  "Quite regret not in the price before the increase in the stock of some goods," Yesterday, a Taobao overseas purchasing Shangtong told reporters: as early as June 25, Chanel French shop all over the adjustment, the increase is very alarming, the classic section of the increase of 500 euros, into the renminbi rose as much as 4,000 yuan.  In fact, not only Chanel, the recent period of time, a number of purchasing sites and shopping shop are outgoing information, Gucci (Gucci), LV, Hermes (Hermès) and so will be in the recent price increases, and earlier than the average price of up to 10%, the industry estimated that August three brands will all rise up.  Rising prices to make up for the exchange rate difference industry revealed that price increases for luxury goods, is a commonly used means of preservation, each luxury goods almost every year on the one or two rise. "Last year was affected by the global financial crisis, and some luxury brands have postponed or even canceled the practice of raising prices."  Tongyun said that last year many well-known brands in a year did not raise prices, so the price adjustment can also be regarded as a compensatory price. However, the continued devaluation of the euro is seen as a more crucial factor in pushing up prices.  According to statistics, since the beginning of this year, the euro has fallen sharply by 12.43%, as the purchasing power of the renminbi continues to strengthen, Europe quickly become Asia's "shopping destination." The industry generally believe that, compared to LV, Chanel annual price increases, this group of luxury brands collective prices are mainly the devaluation of the euro caused trouble.  Industry analysts, facing the declining euro exchange rate, choose to increase prices to make up for the loss caused by the exchange rate has become the most luxury brands of the law.  Related news mail order foreign milk powder beyond 2 cans will be taxed at 50 yuan to be exempt from the tax reporter learned that, September 1 onwards, personal mail imported items only apply for import taxes in RMB 50 (including 50 yuan) below to exempt from taxation, or will be levied by law.  According to the General administration of customs "inbound passenger baggage and personal postal Value list", the value of the milk powder is 200 yuan per kg, the tax rate is 10%, that is to say, the tax is 20 yuan per kg of milk powder. "In the future, if you want to mail 3 cans of milk, you have to pay taxes," Yesterday, Taobao milk powder purchase sellers Little Cherry told reporters toJapanese milk powder as an example, according to the original provisions, every 25 kilograms of the milk powder to meet the tax standards, the equivalent of 27 cans or so, if after September 1, a can only send 2 cans can be exempted from taxation, the future purchase of milk powder price will have a certain rise. (Changjiang business newspaper Wu Jingjing)

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