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We’re pricing the poor out of food in the UK

6 mins | Feb 1, 2022
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'”That’s why I’m launching my own price index.” Inflation is at the highest level it's been for nearly three decades, sparking global protests over rising fuel and housing prices, leaving many no longer able to afford groceries and everyday household items. Jack Monroe questions why we've reached a point where cost-efficient items have disappeared from supermarket shelves, leaving many to go without.

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