UK overall inflation remains at 3.8% in August, but food price growth climbs for fifth month in a row - business live

UK overall inflation remains at 3.8% in August, but food price growth climbs for fifth month in a row - business live - short news


Food prices rise at fastest rate since January 2024 with vegetables, milk, cheese and fish going up; Bank of England expected to keep interest rates on hold on Thursday

Food prices rose for the fifth month in a row to an annual rate of 5.1%, up from 4.9% in Jul and the highest since January.

Vegetables, milk, cheese and fish became more expensive, while bread and cereals and oil and fats became cheaper.

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source: The Guardian - 17.09.2025

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