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Despite the drop in inflation, many families are still struggling with rising living costs. Rebecca Florisson,principal analyst at the Work Foundation at Lancaster University, said most Britons are feeling poorer thanwhen they voted in the last General Election nearly five years ago.
She said: "This is the first Parliament since 1955 where living standards have declined - attributable to wage stagnation alongside wider impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, war in
Ukraine and political choices."
Title | Inflation drops to Bank of England's 2%target raising hopes of interest rates cut |
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Degree of recognition | National |
Media name/outlet | The Daily Express |
Primary Media type | Web |
Country/Territory | United Kingdom |
Date | 19/06/24 |
Persons | Rebecca Florisson |