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Voluntary price caps on essentials like eggs, bread, and milk are a form of soft inflation control, but they may not materially alter the inflation trajectory. If such measures become widespread across developed economies, they could reduce the urgency for central bank rate hikes, indirectly supporting risk assets. However, the UK alone is too small to shift global crypto demand.

UK government urges supermarkets to voluntarily limit prices on key groceries including eggs, bread, and milk.