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Evening Standard
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David Bond

Asda says some shoppers setting £30 limit at till amid cost-of-living crisis

The boss of supermarket chain Asda has called on ministers to do more to help ease the cost of living crisis as he revealed some shoppers at his stores are now asking checkout operators to limit their spending to £30.

Veteran retail executive Lord Stuart Rose said that while he understood the Government was anxious to reduce its mountain of debt built up during the Covid-19 pandemic, the current crisis was on a similar scale.

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