Data Centres May Increase Consumer Prices, Research Finds
New research warns the UK's surging demand for data centres could push up consumer prices for essentials like food and energy. Discover the hidden costs of our digital world.
New research warns the UK's surging demand for data centres could push up consumer prices for essentials like food and energy. Discover the hidden costs of our digital world.
UK shop price inflation eased to 0.6% in November, down from 1%, as Black Friday promotions offered relief. Food inflation also fell. Discover what it means for your Christmas shopping.
Good news for UK shoppers as shop price inflation eased to 0.6% in November, with food inflation slowing to 3%. Retailers hope for a confidence boost in the crucial festive period. Discover the latest trends.
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