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Your weekly shop bill

When global food prices go up, it usually means your supermarket bill will too. Things like bread, pasta, and sugary treats might cost more because the ingredients are pricier for manufacturers. This rise often takes a few weeks or months to filter down to the shops, so you might notice it soon.

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