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Sainsbury’s says impact of Iran war may lead to drop in profits this year

supermarket group said the conflict “will impact both our customers and our business” and it was unclear how large the effect would be. The company reported a 1.1% increase in annual profits for the year

UK inflation rate rises to 3.3% in March after Iran war pushes up fuel prices

impact of the Middle East conflict on the cost of living in the UK. Inflation is now expected to be higher this year due to the war and higher energy costs could also slow down

UK could face gaps on supermarket shelves by summer if Iran war continues

supermarket shelves this summer if disruption caused by the [Iran war](https://www.theguardian.com/world/us-israel-war-on-iran) continues, with shortages of carbon dioxide potentially hitting supplies of chicken, pork and fizzy drinks. Government ministers are reportedly drawing