Many a slip: Economist Nicky Weimar expects food and non-alcoholic beverages inflation to rise slowly throughout the year, averaging 5.3%. Photo: Dwayne Senior/Getty Images
Experts speculate that bumper summer crops and lower fuel costs will help keep increases in check
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