Shop price inflation reaches record highs for the second time this year

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The BRC-Nielsen Shop Price Index has revealed that inflation has reached yet another high across all categories for the second time this year.

Annual shop price inflation increased to a record high of 8.4% in February compared with 8% in January – higher than the three-month average of 7.8%.

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