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The Breakfast Index Shows Prices Soaring for UK Consumers

  • Cost of fry-up ingredients has risen to around £31 in June
  • Index gives an insight into inflation crisis facing Britons
A full English breakfast.Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg
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Britain is battling the worst inflation in decades, and surging grocery prices are pushing many people into food poverty for the first time in a generation.

As shelf prices rise alongside soaring fuel and energy bills, many households are struggling to make ends meet.