that s all for now, thank you for watching and i would be back later with the latest business news and you can get in touch with me on twitter. as you all soon. you re watching bbc news, a very warm wellcome to viewers in the uk and around the world. food price inflation in the uk has hit a record high, meaning the average household could be paying more than £800 extra on their annual shopping bill. supermarket inflation was at 17.5% in the month to march 19, that s according to analysts, kantar. meanwhile, uk inflation shot up unexpectedly to 10.4% last month, as vegetable shortages pushed food prices to their highest rate in more than 45 years. let s get more on this now
has hit a record high, meaning the average household could be paying more than £800 extra on their annual shopping bill. supermarket inflation was at 17 point 5% in the month to march 19, that s according to analysts, kantar. meanwhile, uk inflation shot up unexpectedly to ten point ll% last month, as vegetable shortages pushed food prices to their highest rate in more than 45 years. pro russian demonstrators asking for the last french soldiers to leave burkina faso have set today as the their deadline and say there could be unfortunate consequences if they remained. french military operations in burkina faso officially ended in february but some technicians are still working to remove the remaining equipment. the west african nation has been inclining towards russia
we are seeing that this is standard practice for the gambling industry, this is normal business. if you show some skill or show some edge you are likely to have your account restricted all closed down. or closed down. if you are losing money, this will be encouraged, the industry will use a variety of practices to market to you and incentive you. to further losses. they will cross sell to more addictive products, deliberately designed and engineered to exploit decision making and reward pathways. there is an awful lot for the government to do to take back control over an industry that is out of control. food price inflation in the uk has hit a record high, meaning the average household could be paying more than £800 extra on their annual shopping bill. supermarket inflation was at 17.5% in the month to march 19th, that s according to analysts, kantar.
of a long period of stagnation. but the economy did shrink by half of 1% in december, and business leaders warn that firms are still struggling. the chancellor, jeremy hunt, says there is reason for optimism. 0ur economics editor, faisal islam, asked the chancellor if the figures came as a relief. welcome i think it does show there is underlying resilience in the economy, and the fact that we grew faster than any other major economy last year shows that the situation is better than some people feared. but we still have a big issue with inflation, we are by no means out of the woods. that is why the most important thing we can do to help families up and down the country that i worried about the cost of their shopping bill is to stick to our plan to halve inflation. that is also important for businesses worried about high interest rates. then we believe we have tremendous growth prospects, if we play to our
between heinz ketchup and, like, essentials ketchup. we ve tried probably, i would say, four or five different supermarkets. yeah. really? yeah, we ve tried aldi, asda, sainsbury s, the tesco one, lidl s, even iceland we ve tried all of them. and i ve even put the ketchup in the heinz bottle, but they just know. wow, that is a mum on a mission to substitute the ketchup! i know! consumer campaign group which? has exclusively shared with panorama its latest data on the cost of some of britain s favourite brands. for example, over the last two years, weetabix has gone up by 16% that s 44p per box. potato products like mccain oven chips and birds eye potato waffles have gone up by a third. whilst dolmio bolognese sauce has gone up by almost 50%. if you have these nine items in your trolley, your shopping bill would be over £4 higher now