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No-booze beer and houmous: Healthy habits reshape UK inflation basket

In a shifting economic landscape, Britain is updating its inflation metrics to align more closely with modern lifestyles. New health-conscious options like alcohol-free beer and houmous are now part of the calculation, illustrating how consumer preferences are evolving. Exciting additions like motor homes and pet grooming services reflect changing spending habits.

16 Mar 2026 3:29 pm