UK Shopper’s Annual Grocery Bills to Rise by £380 Amid Soaring Inflation

UK Shopper’s Annual Grocery Bills to Rise by £380 Amid Soaring Inflation
A customer shops for meat at a Sainsbury's supermarket in Walthamstow, east London, on Feb. 13, 2022. Tolga Akmen /AFP via Getty Images
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British shoppers will see their annual grocery bills jump by £380 ($467) this year as food price inflation hits a 13-year high, new figures suggest.

According to the latest data from research firm Kantar, grocery price inflation jumped to 8.3 percent over the four weeks to June 12, up from 7 percent in May and its highest level since April 2009.