Sign up to FREE email alerts from our Money Saving Club Newsletter Supermarket giant Morrisons has shared a bleak update with shoppers.
Due to a lorry driver shortage, the retailer has warned Brits can expect "industry-wide" price rises. The UK's fourth-largest supermarket chain said the hikes were to be "driven by sustained recent commodity price increases and freight inflation, and the current shortage of HGV drivers".
However, it said it would seek to mitigate those and other potential cost increases, such as any incurred in maintaining good product availability.
The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has estimated there is a 100,000 shortage of HGV drivers across the UK, triggering gaps on shelves due to severe delays in deliveries. READ
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