In our latest installment of Checkpoint's new series Crunching the Numbers, we're drilling into the detail of the weekly shop from Countdown and PAK'n SAVE to see how much it's gone up since 2022. Louise Ternouth has been tracking the cost of 36 supermarket items over that time - and hit the shopping aisles to see how prices compare.
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