Food CPI inflation has been elevated in several advanced economies in recent months, namely Japan, the UK and Canada, but we expect price pressures to ease in most cases. A combination of lower agricultural commodity prices, and a looser labour market in the UK’s case, should contribute to disinflation in the UK and Japan. But rising producer prices in Canada mean that food inflation will rise next year.
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