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UK Shop Price Inflation Hits Two-Year High After Energy Spike

Monday, August 31, 2026


Shop prices in the United Kingdom increased at their highest rate in more than two years in the most recent reporting month, according to available data. The acceleration followed rising energy costs. The price increases were observed across retail shelves during this period.

Original reporting: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-31/uk-shop-price-inflation-hits-two-year-high-after-energy-spike

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