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Inflation jumps on food, air fares and school fees

Food inflation has reached 3.3 percent in January 2025, up from 2 percent in December 2024, according to the Office of National Statistics.
Cocoa has experienced a 13 percent drop in global production, leading to a severe shortage and a tripling of prices since 2022.
An overall rise in food prices of over two percent is expected for the remainder of the year, affecting consumers significantly.
Balwinder Dhoot of the Food and Drink Federation stated that higher commodity prices, along with rising labor costs, will keep food prices increasing over 2 percent throughout 2025.

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Daily Record

Food inflation reaches highest annual rate sign March last year, statistics show

Food inflation accelerated to 3.3 per cent in January.

2 days ago·Glasgow, United Kingdom

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The Times

Inflation fears send consumer confidence to 11-month low

People are worried about higher prices amid energy cost rises and employment taxes, a survey of household sentiment finds

3 days ago·United Kingdom

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The Independent

Forget the school fees – inflation’s bite is far harsher in the fridge

Chancellor Rachel Reeves must ask herself what the point is of building a new third runway or a Cambridge Silicon Valley if the cost of living in Britain is so punishingly high, says Chris Blackhurst

3 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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BBC News

Inflation jumps on food, air fares and school fees

The government admits that stemming price rises will be 'bumpy' as inflation hit 3% in January.

3 days ago·United Kingdom

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Breitbart

Inflation Leaps in Starmer's Britain: Families, Food Prices Hit Hardest

New data reveals Britain's annual inflation rate spiked more than expected last month with food prices and families suffering most.

3 days ago·United States

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Remolacha - Noticias Republica Dominicana

Food and drink had a greater impact on inflation

The Dominican Republic.–In January 2025 an increase in inflation was observed by 0.37%, which represents a decrease to December (0.70 %) and January (0.39 %) of 2024.(Continue reading...) The entry Foods and drinks had a greater impact on inflation was first published in Remolacha - News Dominican Republic.

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