UK data - September BRC shop price index -1.8% y/y (prior -2%)

BRC shop price index

Down 1.8% y/y against the prior down 2%

• Food prices down 1.3% y/y, biggest fall since the survey started nearly 10 years ago

BRC commentary:

• "Fierce competition is playing a vital role in keeping prices down"


• "Despite rising global food prices and the devaluation of the exchange rate, shop prices are still showing little sign of nearing inflationary territory"

UK data - September BRC shop price index -1.8% y/y (prior -2%)
UK data - September BRC shop price index -1.8% y/y (prior -2%)
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