Price inflation is slowing, but here’s why it still feels like we’re in a cost of living crisis
Prices remain high and there is much more the government could do to help people.
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How to tackle the UK cost of living crisis – four economists have their say
Economists discuss current political proposals designed to tackle the cost of living crisis.
Inflation: why prices look likely to stay high in the UK and Ireland, and what that means for mortgages
Different rates of inflation indicate high prices have become ‘embedded’ in these economies.
Cost of living crisis: it’s not enough to know how many people are below the poverty line – we need to measure poverty depth
Why the government’s main measure of poverty doesn’t tell us much about the lowest-income people.
Cost of living crisis: what research says about the potential psychological impact
Poverty impacts your mental health as much as your daily life and your physical wellbeing.
Scrapping maintenance grants would be final nail in coffin of publicly funded higher education
There are suggestions that grants to help students cover their living costs could be cut.
Dogs and cats can be expensive – five ways to save money on pet care as the cost of living rises
Money-saving tips for people with pets.
Cost of living: four ways to stop banks and companies using complex maths against you
A few mathematical tools can help you save cash during the cost of living crisis.
Listeria: how the cost of living crisis could increase the risk of food poisoning
Food safety experts explain the risks of turning the fridge temperature up (or even turning the fridge off) to save energy.
The UK has a growing food black market – and it’s making the cost of living crisis worse
Rising food costs mean more people are turning to the black market to feed themselves – but this has consequences for business and consumers.
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