Food inflation inches down but customers still cling to value

Weekly supermarket shopping

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Food inflation dipped in August, but value remains at the forefront of customers’ minds as the UK headed back to school.

Grocery price inflation inched down by 0.1 percentage points to 4.9% in the four weeks to September 7 – the second consecutive dip in the last two months, according to the most recent grocery market share data by Worldpanel by Numerator.

 

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