fromwww.theguardian.com
6 hours agoWhat a 5 coffee (or a 100 Pizza Express) tells us about a changing Britain | Gaby Hinsliff
a takeaway oat-milk latte from a bog-standard roadside chain somewhere in Berkshire. The shock was that it was over 5. Coffee hasn't really been cheap for ages, for complex reasons post-pandemic inflation, a Russian war pushing up energy prices, a climate crisis having an effect on coffee bean growth, last year's budget tax hikes that capture the bitter flavours of the last few years in a cup.
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