UK Shop Price Inflation Hits Two-Year High After Energy Spike

Bloomberg · first seen 01.09.2026

British shop prices rose at their fastest rate in over two years as fallout from the Middle East conflict filtered through to supermarkets.

UK shop price inflation hit a two-year high.
Spike driven by energy impacts from the Middle East conflict.

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Bloomberg — UK Shop Price Inflation Hits Two-Year High After Energy Spike

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