Just when it looked like we reached a turning point in the fight against inflation, figures from last-month show its impacts are still biting retailers. Inflation has taken food prices 8.9% higher
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The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said that retail sales volumes declined by 0.9 per cent last month as clothes shops, department stores and garden centres all reported declines.
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