{"id":262330,"date":"2025-07-16T18:05:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T17:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/record-heat-driving-up-food-prices-as-inflation-ticks-up-to-3-6-itv-news\/"},"modified":"2025-07-16T18:05:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T17:05:10","slug":"record-heat-driving-up-food-prices-as-inflation-ticks-up-to-3-6-itv-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/record-heat-driving-up-food-prices-as-inflation-ticks-up-to-3-6-itv-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Record heat driving up food prices as inflation ticks up to 3.6% | ITV News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/qW76T5qLj3A\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Record heat driving up food prices as inflation ticks up to 3.6% | ITV News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qW76T5qLj3A\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>UK inflation rose to a near 18-month high in June as food prices surged for the third month running, according to official figures.<\/p>\n<p>On Thriplow Farms in Hertfordshire, the harvest has started early.<\/p>\n<p>Farmer David Walston says his hand has been forced by the extreme weather.<\/p>\n<p>The wheat, oats, and barley grown here go into bread, breakfast cereals, beer, and animal feed &#8211; staples of the British diet.<\/p>\n<p>But with little rain and intense heat, the crops have withered.<\/p>\n<p>In June, UK inflation was higher than in Italy, Germany, France or the United States &#8211; and well above the Bank of England\u2019s 2% target.<\/p>\n<p>Price growth has picked up modestly in recent months, but economists do not expect anything like the surge of 2022, when inflation peaked above 11%.<\/p>\n<p>Roughly half the food we eat is produced in the UK, with most of the rest imported from the EU &#8211; which is also suffering from extreme weather.<\/p>\n<p>The British Retail Consortium says government policy is also playing a role.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follow ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UK inflation rose to a near 18-month high in June as food prices surged for the third month running, according to official figures. 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