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UK shop price inflation hits 2.1% in October, highest since 2024

· London, United Kingdom · single source so far

The British Retail Consortium said shop price inflation rose to 2.1% year on year in October from 1.4% in September. Retailers are beginning to pass on rising energy and food ingredient costs linked to the Middle East.

Location
London, United Kingdom · United Kingdom live map
Coordinates
51.51°N 0.13°W
Reported
27 Oct 2026, 00:01 UTC
Category
Economy
Impact
2 of 5 · Notable
Situation
UK economy

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