Bread, milk and fresh vegies: Grocery inflation is creeping back
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-04-16 19:30 UTC+10:00
Section: Business / Consumer affairs
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Transport, Middle East, Military & Defence, Iran, Economy & Finance, Business & Economy, War & Conflict
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Fresh vegetables, bread, milk and eggs will be among the first items in the grocery basket expected to cost more after the price of fuel and fertiliser doubled because of the US-Israel war on Iran, forcing some farmers to plant fewer crops.
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