Thursday, June 19, 2008

Cost of Living

Articles on cost of living:

Fuel Prices at Root of Inflation Woes ; COST OF LIVING: Oil Up ...
Black Enterprise, NY - 11 hours ago
She said: "The official figures do make very concerning reading - particularly as the CPI Consumer Prices Index measure is expected to tip 4 per cent before ...
cost of living is the highest for 16 years Metro
Warning over further cost of living rises as inflation soars The Herald
Tighten your belts or face spiralling prices, Darling warns as ... Daily Mail
guardian.co.uk - This is Money

Tanzania: New Power Tariff Looms in International Monetary Fund Bid
AllAfrica.com, Washington - 10 hours ago
"The cost of living will soar to new heights, destabilising the Government's own efforts to mitigate the rising cost of living," said Dr Honest Ngowi, ...


Londra Gazete

The crippling cost of living
Londra Gazete, UK - 2 hours ago
The other half just about covers the cost of her food. She said: "Fortunately I'm a vegetarian otherwise I'm not sure how I would have coped with the extra ...


Citizen

The real cost of living index
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Jun 12, 2008
Taking all these factors into account, the Real Cost of Living Index (RCLI) is rising at 9.5 per cent. No wonder hard-working families wonder how the Retail ...
China's producer prices rise in May: government AFP
Asians Especially Vulnerable to Food Shortages and High Prices NewsBlaze
As inflation hits another high, a growth-focused government finds ... Business Today Egypt


FinFacts Ireland

It's as bad as the 70s: Food prices up 20% in a year as oil crisis ...
Mail on Sunday, UK - Jun 16, 2008
The figures come from the Daily Mail Cost of Living Index, which was launched in April this year to show the true rate of inflation. ...
Inflation getting 'uglier and uglier' CNN
CBJ: Inflation Part 1: How the Government Lies About Inflation Charlottesville Daily Progress
Inflation Jumps 0.6 Percent in May; Core Rate Remains in Check NewsHour
International Business Times - Bloomberg


This is Money

New era of strikes looms as cost of living spirals
Times Online, UK - Jun 17, 2008
The retail prices index, regarded as a better measure of the cost of living because it includes mortgage interest and council tax, rose from 4.2 per cent to ...
George Osborne in row over public sector pay Telegraph.co.uk
UK public sector unions to fight for new pay deals guardian.co.uk

The Guardian, London, on the rising cost of living
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - 1 hour ago
He is absolutely right: the cost of living is rising sharply in both rich countries and poor, for America and Asia. ... The Bank of England would normally ...


MSN Money UK

Government's measure of inflation might as well stand for Chinese ...
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Jun 17, 2008
This is why The Daily Telegraph has launched the Real Cost of Living Index (RCLI). Using the Office for National Statistics' weighted averages for household ...
Inflation explainer guardian.co.uk
Britain's inflation goes up as food and fuel prices rise Economic Times
Whose wallet is being hit by inflation? BBC News
guardian.co.uk - guardian.co.uk


Daily Mail

Food bills up, house prices sliding and pay rises less then ...
Daily Mail, UK - 42 minutes ago
Latest figures from the Daily Mail Cost of Living Index show that the cost of a basic shopping trip is up by almost a fifth year-on-year at 19.8 per cent. ...

it's not as bad as the Sixties
Times Online, UK - 10 hours ago
Why, then, all the fuss about a “cost of living spiral”, as the latest mini-crisis to hit the Brown Government was described yesterday on the front page of ...

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