Prices rising twice as fast as wages
Wage increases are falling well behind inflation, pushing households further behind.
Price increases are outpacing wage growth by a significant margin. Workers are seeing their wage increases fail to keep up with inflation, leaving households struggling to maintain their standard of living. The gap between rising costs and stagnant wages is putting financial pressure on workers across the country.
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Prices rising twice as fast as wages
Wot about the workers? Wage increases well below inflation putting households 'further and further behind'