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Ice lollies, gin and Yorkshire pudding amongst sharpest cost increases

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The latest analysis from finance specialists, RIFT, has revealed which items among those in common monthly shops have seen the highest recent price rises. Ice cream bars, fruit juice, gin, Yorkshire puddings, garlic bread and pizza are amongst the items to have seen the sharpest increase…

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