Fall in UK Shop Prices Slows Amid Supply Chain Disruption

A shopper in a supermarket in east London, on July 24, 2020. Victoria Jones/PA

Shoppers saw the fall in shop prices slow down over the past month, increasing the prospect of inflation, according to new figures.

The BRC-NieslenIQ shop price index for August revealed that shop prices decreased by 0.8 percent year-on-year.