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Petrol and stamp price increases add further pressure to household budgets

Soaring inflation is continuing to bite for British households as petrol prices struck new record highs and the cost of everyday items such as stamps jumped further. Financial experts have warned that “at some point soon consumers will not be able ...

04 Mar 2022 at 13:55

World

US inflation reached a new 40-year high in June of 9.1%

Surging prices for fuel, food and rent catapulted US inflation to a new four-decade peak in June, further pressuring households and likely sealing the case for another large interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve, with higher borrowing costs ...

13 Jul 2022 at 15:51

Forty-five million Britons to be plunged into fuel poverty in winter – study

An estimated 45 million Britons will be forced into fuel poverty and struggle to pay energy bills this winter, new research has found. Two-thirds of all UK households – or 18 million families – will be plunged into financial precariousness by ...

18 Aug 2022 at 13:16

Pressure on households to be laid bare as inflation expected to hit 10%

The rapidly increasing financial pressure on millions of families across the UK will be laid out on Wednesday as experts predict the biggest jump in the cost of living in more than four decades. Inflation is expected to have hit close to 10% ...

16 Aug 2022 at 18:06

How everyday items have risen in price in the past 12 months

Here are some examples of how the cost of everyday goods and services have risen in the past year. The figures are based on the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) measure of inflation and have been published by the Office for National Statistics. ...

17 Aug 2022 at 10:32

Poorest families continue to be hardest hit by inflation, say experts

Poorer families will continue to be hardest hit by rising inflation as they spend more of their income on increasingly expensive food, analysis of new official data shows. The Resolution Foundation said that while inflation hit 10.1% in ...

17 Aug 2022 at 11:26

Scots will have to choose to ‘freeze or starve’ this winter, claims charity

Some families in Scotland will have to choose between freezing or starving this winter, a leading charity has said, as inflation is projected to hit more than 13%. The Bank of England announced on Thursday the Consumer Price Index ...

04 Aug 2022 at 14:47

National News

Consumer prices rose 9.1% in the year to July

Consumer prices rose by 9.1% in the year to July, as inflation remains at its highest level in almost four decades. The latest figures published by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) show inflation is at the same level as June, ...

14 Aug 2022 at 09:33

Consumer goods reach peak 1980s inflation levels as cost of living crisis deepens

National News

Consumer goods hit inflation rate of 1980s as cost of living crisis deepens

The cost of living crisis was underlined by the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures which showed the largest increase in the cost of goods in almost 40 years as the cost of energy and electricity soars. Prices rose by 7....

09 Jun 2022 at 17:33

Local News

Emergency Budget needed to support workers and families says Donegal TD

The Government to introduce targeted measures that support low and middle-income households. That was the message from Sinn Féin spokesperson on finance Pearse Doherty TD as he reacted to today's (Thursday) Consumer Price ...

09 Jun 2022 at 16:33

Pressure mounts on Government after new figures show spiralling cost of living

Calls are mounting for Chancellor Rishi Sunak to take urgent action on the cost-of-living crisis as official figures showed inflation soaring to a 40-year high. Charities, think tanks and opposition politicians said the ...

18 May 2022 at 13:55

Scotland

Devolved benefits must keep pace with inflation, say MSPs

A Holyrood committee has called on the Scottish Government to increase benefits in line with inflation in a report. The Social Justice and Social Security Committee published its pre-budget report on Tuesday, against a ...

08 Nov 2022 at 01:01

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