BRIEF
Food inflation fell to 2.5%, while discounts on back-to-school essentials helped lower non-food price growth.
Key context
Shop price inflation fell to 1.4% in September from 1.5% in August, with food and non-food price growth both slowing as retailers maintained promotions, according to the British Retail Consortium and NIQ.
- Section
- Economy & Business
- Format
- BRIEF
- Published
- Sep 28, 2026, 11:19 PM
Shop price inflation slowed to 1.4% year on year in September, down from 1.5% in August, according to figures from the British Retail Consortium and NIQ.
