UK shop prices rise at fastest pace since February 2024

Retailers Warn Against Further Tax Rises After Jump In Shop Prices

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) warned today that any further tax rises would fuel inflation, after revealing that the pace of shop price rises accelerated in September, with increases in home improvement and gardening goods offsetting stabilising food prices. The (more…) The post Retailers Warn Against Further Tax Rises After Jump In Shop Prices appeared first on KamCity.

Shop prices rise 1.4% boosted by DIY and gardening tools - Retail Gazette

Shop price inflation rose in September, boosted by increasing costs of non-food goods including DIY and gardening products.  Shop price inflation grew to 1.4% year-on-year in September, compared to an annual rise of 0.9% the month prior, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and NielsenIQ. Non-food items were up 0.3% over the period, driven by an increase in DIY and gardening tools. Food inflation stayed at 4.2%, remaining the same fo…

UK shop prices climb on rising food costs

UK shop prices climb on rising food costs Non-food price slump nears an end in September

UK shop prices rise at fastest pace since February 2024

Prices at British retailers rose at the fastest pace since February 2024 this month as food costs continued to increase rapidly and a decline for non-food items appeared close to an end, indu...