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‘Cost of living rising for two-thirds of UK adults’

Two-thirds of UK adults have seen their cost of living jump over the past month as energy bills soared and price rises filtered down to supermarket shelves. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed that 66% of adults surveyed saw their cost ...

20 Jan 2022 at 12:55

Rising energy costs and Ukraine conflict feed into soaring shop prices

Shop prices are up 2.7% on last year marking their highest rate of inflation since September 2011, figures show. The impact of rising energy prices and the conflict in Ukraine continued to feed through into April’s retail prices, with no sign of ...

04 May 2022 at 01:25

Food inflation strikes another record high but clothing price rises ease

Shop price inflation eased back slightly from record highs last month despite another surge in food prices. Food prices soared 15.7%, the highest on record, in April to continue pressure on consumer finances, according to the latest ...

02 May 2023 at 00:01

Tesco follows Sainsbury’s to cut price of own-brand bread and butter

Tesco has followed Sainsbury’s in cutting the prices of its own-brand bread and butter. The UK’s biggest supermarket has dropped the cost of its most popular loaf, Tesco Toastie white bread, from 85p to 75p. It has also cut 10p ...

10 May 2023 at 11:24

‘Staggering number of adults turning to petty theft’ amid rising food prices

One in 10 younger adults has admitted stealing items at supermarket self-checkouts over the last year as food prices soared, according to a survey. One in 25 adults overall said they have intentionally skipped or incorrectly ...

10 May 2023 at 10:11

Food & Drink

Tesco follows Sainsbury’s to cut price of own-brand bread and butter

Tesco has followed Sainsbury’s in cutting the price of its own-brand bread and butter. The UK’s biggest supermarket has dropped the price of its most popular bread, Tesco Toastie white bread, from 85p to 75p. It has also ...

10 May 2023 at 11:05

Environment minister: signs we’re at peak of rising food prices

There are signs recent rises in the cost of food have reached their peak, environment minister Mark Spencer has told MPs. His comments came after inflation unexpectedly increased in February, with Office for National ...

23 Mar 2023 at 12:06

How food items have increased in price over the past year

The vegetable shortages behind the unexpected surge in inflation saw some of the UK’s biggest supermarkets imposing buyer limits on customers as shelves ran bare. The shortages contributed to an exceptional 18.5% ...

22 Mar 2023 at 12:34

Ocado sees shoppers continue cutting back as food inflation yet to peak

City

Ocado sticks by earnings outlook as retail sales rise

Online grocer Ocado has said it is yet to see an end to soaring food prices, with customers continuing to rein in spending amid the cost crisis. The boss of its retail arm, Hannah Gibson, said food price ...

28 Mar 2023 at 11:27

City

Fever-Tree to raise prices after glass bottle costs rocket

Fever-Tree is to raise the price of its drinks in the face of soaring glass bottle costs amid shortages in the UK. The tonic and mixer maker said it will pass “some” of its inflationary pressure onto ...

22 Mar 2023 at 12:14

Price of fish and chips jumps a fifth as new tool shows surge in shopping bills

The cost of fish and chips has shot up by almost a fifth and the price of children’s clothes has rocketed, according to a new interactive tool showing Britons how much their shopping bills have ...

03 May 2023 at 11:45

Scotland

Nine in 10 Scots ‘worried about food bills over the coming year’

Nine in 10 Scots are worried about food prices over the coming year, according to new analysis. A YouGov survey carried out for Citizens Advice Scotland found 94% of respondents are concerned ...

13 Jul 2023 at 00:01

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