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Harriet Marsden

Greedflation: the claim that businesses are making inflation worse

Supermarkets accused of profiteering as food prices outpace inflation, but falling profits tell a different story

MPs, academics and trade unionists have accused supermarkets of deliberately “profiteering” from inflation, alleging that they are increasing food prices beyond the pace of inflation and their own rising costs. 

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