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The Guardian – Business • Jun 30, 2025

UK households hit by squeeze on living standards despite fastest growth in G7

Despite the UK economy expanding more rapidly than other G7 nations, increased taxes and inflation led to lower real disposable income per household, reducing overall financial res...

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CNBC Business • Jun 21, 2025

Why electricity prices are surging for U.S. households

Rising electricity costs are increasing faster than overall inflation, placing additional financial pressure on U.S. households and suggesting that this trend may persist in the fo...

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The Guardian – Business • Jun 19, 2025

UK consumer confidence up but fragile amid tariff and Middle East concerns

Despite a slight improvement in sentiment this June, British household financial outlook remains subdued due to ongoing inflationary pressures and geopolitical tensions affecting e...

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City A.M. • Jun 19, 2025

Young Brits drive consumer confidence up while high-income households cut back

In June, increased optimism among younger individuals contributed to a slight rise in overall consumer confidence, despite reduced spending tendencies observed within higher-earnin...

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The Guardian – Business • Jun 13, 2025

Minibuses make sense on rural routes | Letters

Replacing large buses with smaller vehicles on rural routes can significantly reduce operating expenses while maintaining essential transportation for low-income and carless reside...

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The Guardian – Business • Jun 12, 2025

Upmarket Finest range helps lift Tesco sales amid UK ‘home dining boom’

Tesco experienced a significant increase in revenue as demand for its premium own-brand products rose sharply, potentially influenced by consumers opting for home-cooked meals due...

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CNBC Business • Jun 06, 2025

Sweden is feeling the heat from Trump tariffs — and there's more to come

Sweden's economic growth and household finances are being impacted by increased import costs due to U.S. trade policies, with further financial challenges anticipated in the near f...

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The Guardian – Business • Jun 06, 2025

‘Stress crisis’ in UK as 5m struggle with financial, health and housing insecurity

Over five million adults in the UK are currently facing simultaneous challenges related to income, housing stability, and healthcare access, leading to increased financial vulnerab...

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The Guardian – Business • Jun 02, 2025

High electricity bill taxes holding us back, say industry groups

Industry representatives warn that the substantial taxes included in electricity costs are increasing financial burdens, potentially undermining economic growth and efforts toward...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 30, 2025

Car shoppers and home buyers face higher prices — no matter what happens in the court fight over Tru...

Regardless of the outcome in the legal dispute over tariffs, consumers are expected to experience reduced purchasing power, resulting in higher costs when buying vehicles and homes...

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CNBC Business • May 30, 2025

Trump tariffs would still 'pinch' consumers even if trade court block holds, economist says

If certain trade restrictions are prevented by the court, household expenses could still increase by almost $1,000 annually due to tariffs on vehicles and metal products.

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Quartz • May 24, 2025

Target's red flag, Walmart vs. Trump, and Elon Musk vs. Bill Gates: Business news roundup

Recent trends indicate that affluent American shoppers are reducing spending, leading major retailers like Walmart and Target to adjust their strategies in response to shifting con...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • May 22, 2025

What’s in the GOP tax bill? An $815 tax cut for middle-class households — and $44,000 for millionair...

The proposed legislation would deliver substantially larger tax reductions to the wealthiest individuals while providing more modest relief to middle-income families, highlighting...

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Investopedia • May 22, 2025

‘One, Big, Beautiful Bill’ Would Help the Wealthiest Households, CBO Finds

According to the Congressional Budget Office, the proposed legislation is expected to provide substantial financial benefits primarily to high-income families, influencing overall...

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City A.M. • May 21, 2025

SSE boss: Zonal pricing would be a ‘huge mistake’

Implementing regional price differences in the UK electricity market could significantly increase costs for certain consumers, potentially leading to uneven financial impacts acros...

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The Guardian – Business • May 21, 2025

Bigger than expected inflation jump worsens Bank of England dilemma

The unexpected acceleration in consumer prices complicates monetary policy decisions as the central bank weighs supporting economic growth against controlling rising living expense...

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Quartz • May 16, 2025

Consumer sentiment nears rock bottom over fears of higher prices

The decline in consumer confidence reflects growing worries about rising costs and economic policies, which may lead to reduced household spending and potentially slow overall econ...

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The Guardian – Business • May 15, 2025

Energy bill defaults hit record high, says ONS

Recent data from the government indicates a rising number of households are facing financial difficulties, leading to an increased rate of missed automatic payments for utility ser...

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