The investigation on alleged cartel pricing of ice cream comes as Japan faces record summer temperatures.
Transport costs were rising the fastest, while the cost of food and non-alcoholic beverages fell slightly.
The supermarket chain Lidl owns and operates The Middle Ale, a ‘world first’ for the brand.
The council agrees to increase the maximum charges for Hackney carriage journeys, amid fears demand may fall.
Mondelez boss Dirk Van de Put says it was the “right decision” to remain after the war with Ukraine.
The decision comes after a prolonged period of difficulty for the chain, which has faced increasing competition from a range of rivals.
Elon Musk’s rocket company has agreed to buy Cursor, which uses AI to automate the process of writing code.
Applications open for funding to help families with the cost of school essentials.
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“Even if the situation remains unclear, should it be judged that upside risks to prices outweigh downside risks to economic activity, it will be necessary to...
A government spokesman tells the BBC that the current offer “does not do enough to protect consumers or the environment”.
