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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
Business
Rachel Pugh & Cathy Owen

Aldi and Lidl no longer the UK's cheapest supermarkets as major retailer slashes prices

Supermarket giant Aldi is no longer the UK's cheapest supermarket. Another major supermarket has taken the top spot, and surprisingly, it's not Lidl.

The news comes after Aldi sent a bus around rival supermarkets to pick up shoppers, which was adorned with signs stating it was the Which? cheapest supermarket of 2022. Now one of Aldi's rivals, which was affected by the stunt, has been named the UK's cheapest.

It is the first month of 2023, and our sister site WalesOnline's monthly survey of food prices has found that the shopping bill went up in all of the main supermarkets between December and January. At one supermarket the price increase for seven items was more than £1.

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