Data from the British Retail Consortium
Shops increased prices by an 0.4% y/y, highest sinceApril of 2013
- prior 0.3%
More via Reuters:
- Despite the gradual increase in shop prices over the past four months, the BRC said consumers had little to fear from inflation as the underlying upward pressure on prices was easing.
- "That is unless the UK leaves the EU without a deal on March 29, leading to increases in the price of many goods in the weekly shopping basket," BRC chief executive Helen Dickinson said.
