It’s the end of an era. After a decade of relentless price war, have telecom operators smoked the peace pipe?
Consumers are the big winners in the fratricidal struggle. They took advantage of the lowest prices in Europe. «This period is over“, Cuts the operator. Gradually the promotions decrease, the subscriptions become more expensive. In 2021, they increased by 3.1% for mobile և 5.1% landline, according to the Telecommunications Authority (Arcep). Free raised the price of its cheapest 4G / 5G “Free Series” package from 9.99 to 11.99 euros per month, lowering it to 8.99 euros per 90 gig on July 5. In the Red de SFR, that:
80 gigabytes of mobile data went from 10 euros a month to 13 euros, and at B & You from Bouygues Telecom from 9.99 euros to 12.99 euros.
The current inflationary context is far from being the only explanation for this rise in prices. True, the costs of operators are related to…
Source: Le Figaro
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