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. earlier, i spoke to fraser mckevitt, he s head of retail and consumer insight at kantar uk, who are the analysts who compiled the data. i began by asking him about how striking these new figures are. there are very much striking, in a disappointing way. before christmas, we did see the rate of inflation in groceries come down a little bit, but injanuary it was straight back up again, as in february and march. and this is the ninth month of double digit grocery inflation that british consumers have had to contend with. looking forward to the future, is going to come down? yes, it will do, but the billion dollar question is when and i think we have several more months of this to go because what happens at the field, whether that is in britain or in europe or in south america, it takes a little while to come through to prices at the super
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Vietnam’s index of industrial production (IIP) in February rose by 5.1% against the previous month, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Vietnam s index of industrial production (IIP) in February rose by 8.5 percent year-on-year, marking the fourth consecutive monthly increase, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).