Latest News from Thursday, July 2nd, 2026

With rising grocery prices putting pressure on household budgets, we’re often asked for our best shopping tips. Understanding how supermarkets operate, and how to spot genuine value, can help you spend less, waste less and stay in control of your weekly shop.

The latest data on Prices.je shows that the prices of both unleaded petrol and diesel are beginning to fall slightly at some forecourts across the Island. While these reductions are modest, they indicate a gradual downward trend in some locations – a trend that will be welcomed by Islanders who rely on their vehicles every day.

Following years of campaigning by the Jersey Consumer Council, Jersey residents will soon have ‘more choice and greater access to’ credit cards. From 30 July, the Government will be securely sharing Islanders’ personal data with UK credit reference agencies, unless people decide to opt out.