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UK retailers report first fall in food prices since 2006
Published Wed, Dec 3, 2014 · 09:50 PM
London
THE British Retail Consortium said food prices dropped last month for the first time since it started collecting data in December 2006, as a supermarket price war intensified.
The BRC, which represents major retailers, said food prices declined by 0.2 per cent in the year to November, compared with a 0.1 per cent rise in the year to October.
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