More inflationary pressure to come through supply chain – Sainsbury’s boss

Sainsbury’s said there is still inflationary pressure to come through its supply chain (David Parry Media Assignments/PA) - (PA Wire)

The boss of Sainsbury’s has said there is inflationary “pressure” still to come through the supply chain amid uncertainty over how the Middle East conflict will hit shoppers.

The supermarket giant said trading was “encouraging” in recent months but highlighted that there was nevertheless some caution among shoppers.