Advertisement
Economy

Shop price inflation grows to 8.9% in March

Non-food inflation accelerated to 5.9% in March, up from 5.3% the prior month. This is above the 3-month average rate of 5.4%

The British Retail Consortium found that for the first seven days of March annual shop price inflation increased to 8.9% from 8.4% in February. This is above the 3-month average rate of 8.4%, bringing shop price growth to a new high. 

Check out our free weekly podcast

Back to top button