Prices, as measured by inflation, are rising at a rate of 9% a year, the fastest for 40 years. Interest rates, which also affect the cost of living, were increased to 1.25% on Thursday by the Bank of England – the highest they have been for 13 years.
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Amazon to stop accepting Visa credit cards in UK
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Rail unions vow to fight government strike threat
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£23m support fund for struggling fishing firms
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Brexit: Fishing firms hold London protest over disruption
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Budget 2021: Eight ways Rishi Sunak’s plans affect you
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Budget 2021: Millions will be worse off in 2022, says IFS
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What are my rights if my flight is cancelled?
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Heathrow Airport suffers 600,000 cancellations in December
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Tech stocks slide as Wall Street goes into reverse
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