Food sales are DOWN 1.6 per cent as consumers tighten their belts amid cost-of-living crisis - Daily Mail

The biggest decline in spending was seen on alcohol and tobacco, which dipped by four per cent. Brits are also cutting back on household goods and spending in department stores.

Brits are tightening their purse strings as shoppers spent 1.6 per cent less on food in May as alcohol and cigarettes sales fall by four per cent. Spending at the butchers and bakers is now down by … [+7317 chars]

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