Food price changes 2002-2015

Use the interactive graph below to explore the change in price of 94 food items over ten years from 2002 to 2015. You can read a walkthrough for the interactive here. The price data comes from Office of National Statistics’ Consumer Price Index ‘basket’: the list of items used to measure inflation in the UK. The items included here are those which remained in the ‘basket’ every year. Download the data (xlsx). We welcome your feedback on this tool – please email Oliver Francis, ocf26@cam.ac.uk

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