Your morning coffee’s costing a third more. This is why it’s so expensive

On Britain’s high streets, there is a coffee shop on every corner and someone clutching a takeaway cup at every turn.

Yet new research shows ordinary coffees have shot up in price by almost a third at high street cafés — and there are signs the boom may have peaked.

The cost of a medium latte at the big high street chains rose by up to 30 per cent between 2021 and the start of this year, according to analysis by the global manufacturer UCC Coffee.

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