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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
Business
Emma Gill

Supermarket has been cheapest for grocery essentials since January as 'eyewatering' prices rises appear to slow down

With households having faced relentless price rises with their food shop, there's one store that has been the cheapest for basics since January.

Our weekly comparison of the same budget basics has been tracking the cost of the same eight essentials at the six main supermarkets since March 2022.

Lidl has held the 'cheapest' crown since the end of January now, a position it retains this week, with the shopping basket costing £11.79 - made up of coffee, tea bags, milk, bread, butter, beans, chicken and mince.

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