How to cut the cost of your weekly shop

In this episode of Which? Shorts, we share some of the tried and tested ways that you can save money on supermarket shopping. Food inflation probably wasn't on your radar until the start of the decade. That was when the pandemic, the war in Ukraine and other global supply issues sent it soaring. It currently sits at 5.4% as of the three months to the end of August 2025.Today, we weigh up the effectiveness of price-matching, loyalty cards and discount retailers on reducing the amount you spend at the checkout. Read more on how to beat rising food prices & sign up for our free weekly Money newsletter Become a Which? member for 50% off the usual price