UK Shop Price Inflation Returns to Normal Levels

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Shop price rises in the UK have returned to normal levels, with annual price increases slowing to 0.6% in May. Food inflation has decreased for the thirteenth consecutive month, while prices for non-food items like furniture and electronics have fallen. This easing of price rises is attributed to factors such as slowing food inflation, unseasonable weather, and promotional activities by retailers.
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