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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Henry Saker-Clark

Grocery inflation soars to 18-month high as pressure grows on UK shoppers

UK grocery prices have increased at their fastest pace for 18 months (Aaron Chown/PA) - (PA Archive)

UK grocery prices have increased at their fastest pace for 18 months amid growing concern from shoppers about the rising cost of living, according to new figures.

Grocery price inflation accelerated to 5.2% in the four weeks to July 13, according to market research firm Worldpanel by Numerator, which was recently renamed from Kantar.

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