Claim: Inflation data shows the steepest decline in checkout costs since grocery inflation peaked in March.
Fact-check: Sky News article wrongly claims falling inflation figures mean decline in checkout costs - Full Fact
Verdict: this is misleading, as it suggests that the data in question shows that grocery prices have fallen. in actual fact, it shows that prices are still rising, but less steeply than previously.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Hannah Smith
Date published: 2023-07-18T00:00:00