Food inflation eases but prices still lingering at near record highs

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Food inflation in the UK slowed from April’s record-breaking rise – but was still up by more than 15% year on year in May.

Research by the British Retail Consortium and Nielsen showed that in May, food inflation was at 15.4%, down from the 15.7% recorded in April but still the second-fastest annual increase ever measured.

 

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