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UK Grocery Inflation Edges Higher In Christmas Build-Up – Kantar

UK shoppers face renewed pressure on their budgets in October as inflation edged higher for the second month in a row, according to Kantar.

Sainsbury’s has extended its Aldi price-matching scheme to its convenience stores, upping the ante on competitive pricing ahead of Christmas.

UK supermarket group Morrisons’ underlying sales growth slowed in its third quarter, which it said reflected a “noticeably softer” market...

British supermarket sales growth slowed in September, likely owing to cooler weather and a return to routine following the summer holidays.

UK grocery inflation has fallen this month to its lowest level since September 2021, data from market researcher Kantar showed on Tuesday.

Sainsburys reported a 3% rise in first-quarter underlying sales on Tuesday, despite weather-related weakness in non-food categories.

Morrisons has said that its new chief executive’s strategy to improve price competitiveness and develop a loyalty programme is working.

UK grocery inflation fell for a sixteenth month in a row in June, data from market researcher Kantar showed on Tuesday.

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