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UK grocery inflation slows as heatwave boosts summer staples

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Tuesday 18 Aug 2026

(Sharecast News) - UK grocery price inflation eased to its lowest level in nearly two years in August, while hot weather drove strong demand for summer staples including ice cream, dips and soft drinks, according to Worldpanel by Numerator.
Grocery inflation slowed to 2.1% in the four weeks to 9 August,...

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