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bbc_business apr 22, 2026

Inflation: What do price increases mean for you?

Prices increased by 3.3% in March.

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prices went up 3.3% in march. the bbc's colletta smith is asking what that figure means for you. the inflation rate is a broad average, so your personal experience depends on what you buy. some items, like food and energy, have seen sharper price jumps than others.
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