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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Julia Kollewe

UK grocery inflation slows again as butter price falls 16p in a year

Lurpak butter for sale in an Aldi store
Lurpak butter for sale in an Aldi store. Prices for dairy shot up last autumn but are now falling. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

Grocery price inflation in the UK has slowed to the lowest rate in more than a year, with the price of butter down 16p compared with this time last year.

Prices were 11% higher in the four weeks to 1 October, the lowest since July last year and down from 12.2% a month earlier, according to the market data firm Kantar.

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