Shop price deflation eases in January

// January shop prices fell 0.3% compared to a 0.4% decrease in December, according to the latest BRC-Nielsen Shop Price Index
// This is below the 12-month average of 0% and above the 6-month average price decrease of 0.5%
// Non-food prices fell 1.5% in January, the same rate as December, while food inflation accelerated to 1.6% in January, up from 1.4% in DecemberThe rate of deflation in overall shop prices eased in January after it was tempered by the growth in food prices, according to fres