In the United Kingdom (UK), over the two-week period between March 23-29, 2020 and March 30-April 5, 2020, the percentage change in the online prices of high-demand products was an average of around 1.5 percent. On a week-on-week basis, while the online prices of certain products (baby food, antibacterial hand wipes, cough and cold medication, for instance) decreased, a large number of other high-demand products increased their price online in the week ending April 5, 2020.
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Week-on-week online price change of high-demand products during Covid-19 (coronavirus) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020, by product*
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (April 14, 2020). Week-on-week online price change of high-demand products during Covid-19 (coronavirus) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020, by product* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110835/online-price-change-in-high-demand-products-during-coronavirus-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Week-on-week online price change of high-demand products during Covid-19 (coronavirus) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020, by product*." Chart. April 14, 2020. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110835/online-price-change-in-high-demand-products-during-coronavirus-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Week-on-week online price change of high-demand products during Covid-19 (coronavirus) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020, by product*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110835/online-price-change-in-high-demand-products-during-coronavirus-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Week-on-week Online Price Change of High-demand Products during Covid-19 (Coronavirus) in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2020, by Product*." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110835/online-price-change-in-high-demand-products-during-coronavirus-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Week-on-week online price change of high-demand products during Covid-19 (coronavirus) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020, by product* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110835/online-price-change-in-high-demand-products-during-coronavirus-uk/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
Week-on-week online price change of high-demand products during Covid-19 (coronavirus) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020, by product* [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), April 14, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110835/online-price-change-in-high-demand-products-during-coronavirus-uk/