Food inflation drives highest UK shop prices rise in more than a decade - The Guardian


6/1/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Phillip Inman

Fresh food prices leaped 4.5% in May, driven by rising costs of labour since Brexit and fertiliser since invasion of Ukraine

Shop prices accelerated in May at the fastest rate in more than a decade, according to new figures that reveal the pressure on retailers to pass on the cost of rising energy bills and the soaring pri… [+2194 chars]

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