BBCNEWS BBC News at Ten June 4, 2024 22:15:00
In europe, it's pretty close, but the uk was in february clearly the only one still in double digits, raising reasonable questions about whether the uk has become more inflation prone due to gas dependence or post—brexit barriers to trade and workers. food prices are driving this, so let's break that down, having a peek through a basket of groceries. spreadable butter is up nearly £1 since this time last year. a dozen eggs is now £3.18, up 72p. and tomatoes are averaging £3.15 per kilo, 48p up. even when inflation falls, these prices will still be going up, just by less than we saw over t...