Grocery Inflation Soars to 18-Month High as Pressure Grows on UK Shoppers
- Grocery price inflation in the UK accelerated to 5.2% in the four weeks to July 13, marking the fastest pace in 18 months, according to Worldpanel by Numerator.
- UK grocery prices have increased by 5.2% in four weeks, marking the highest inflation rate since January 2024, according to Worldpanel by Numerator.
- The Institute of Grocery Distribution forecasts food price inflation may exceed 5% this summer, affecting family budgets as prices for essential items rise.
- Fraser McKevitt from Worldpanel noted that 63% of households are very concerned about grocery costs, leading to changes in shopping habits to manage rising prices.
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Weekly food shop price warning to UK households as food price inflation to spike - The Mirror
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Grocery bills in the UK could rise by £275 as inflation reaches its highest level since January, according to new data from Worldpanel by Numerator (formerly Kantar). Take-home grocery sales grew by 5.4% in the four weeks to 13 July compared with last year, while grocery price inflation accelerated to 5.2% this month. The average household currently spends £5,283 annually on groceries, meaning inflation could add significantly to shopping bills …
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UK food inflation to peak at 5.1% in 2025, warns IGD – RetailWit
IGD’s latest ‘Viewpoint’ report, ‘UK Food Inflation Forecasts 2025–2027’, warns that retail food inflation is set to peak at 5.1% in late summer 2025, significantly outpacing general inflation. This rise is expected to place further pressure on both households and businesses, as the UK economy continues to grapple with… This story continues at UK food inflation to peak at 5.1% in 2025, warns IGD Or just read more coverage at Talking Retail
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