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UK grocery inflation unchanged in February, says Kantar
Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on March 4, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 25, 2026
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Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on March 4, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 25, 2026
UK grocery inflation held steady at 3.3% in February, according to Kantar. Supermarket promotions drove a 3.6% rise in sales as consumers aimed to reduce costs.
LONDON (Reuters) - Grocery inflation in Britain was unchanged last month, according to market researcher Kantar, which said supermarket promotions accounted for more sales as consumers sought to keep bills down.
Annual grocery price inflation was 3.3% in the four weeks to February 23, the same as last month, on sales which rose by 3.6% in the period.
(This story has been corrected to say 'unchanged,' not 'flat,' in paragraph 1)
(Reporting by Sarah Young, editing by Paul Sandle)
The main topic is the unchanged grocery inflation rate in the UK for February, as reported by Kantar, and its impact on consumer spending and supermarket sales.
Kantar reported that UK grocery inflation remained steady at 3.3% in February, with supermarket promotions contributing to increased sales.
Consumers responded to grocery inflation by taking advantage of supermarket promotions to keep their bills down, leading to a rise in sales.
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