Inflation & Prices

Grocery Price Inflation Rises Back to 2% in the UK

  • Kantar data reveals higher costs in British supermarkets
  • Tesco reaches its largest market share in almost seven years
A customer loads shopping into the boot of their car outside a supermarket in Chelmsford.Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
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Grocery inflation bounced back in the UK last month, according to research company Kantar.

Prices at supermarkets increased 2% in the four weeks to Sept. 29, its data showed Tuesday, up from 1.7% the previous month.