KitKat maker Nestle puts up prices again due to 'unprecedented' rise in costs
The announcement came as the company reported its half-year results, with total sales increasing by 9.2%.The firm also raised its sales growth forecast for the year to between 7% and 8%.with UK inflation - the rate at which prices rise - hitting 9.
4% in June, the highest level for more than 40 yearsSome firms are also having to increase wages to attract and retain staff, with job vacancies at near record highs. However,On Wednesday, McDonald's said it was increasing the price of its cheeseburger for the first time in more than 14 years - from 99p to £1.19.
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