SHOP price annual inflation surged to the highest rate since
The rate hit 1.8 per cent in February, an increase from 1.5 per cent in January, according to the
"Food inflation remained the key driver behind higher prices, particularly for fresh food which has been impacted by poor harvests, both in the
Anxiety over grocery bills has surged among Brits, fresh research from
More than eight in 10 UK shoppers have started to change how they shop to cut costs this year.
Behavioural changes include moving to cheaper brands, holding off on buying non essential groceries and buying yellow stickered discount items.
"So we have seen them start to tell us they are making changes. The public are preparing for things to get worse."
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