UnverifiableBusinessNG98 days ago

In March, the UK food price inflation rate was 3.7% and the overall inflation rate was 3.3%.

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May 20, 2026
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  • ONS data shows CPI inflation at 3.2% for March 2024, slightly lower than the claimed 3.3%; the food inflation figure of 3.7% is not directly shown in the provided ONS bulletin, leaving that part unverified.
  • Overall, the claim is partially inaccurate.
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ONS data shows CPI inflation at 3.2% for March 2024, slightly lower than the claimed 3.3%; the food inflation figure of 3.7% is not directly shown in the provided ONS bulletin, leaving that part unverified. Overall, the claim is partially inaccurate.

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