Brits told to fill up now as petrol costs could jump to £2 a litre
UK motorists have been advised to refuel their vehicles now due to rising petrol prices that may reach £2 per litre.
Qantas unveils bumper $1.46bn profit as Australian travellers shrug off cost-of-living pressures
Qantas reports a significant $1.46 billion half-year profit, attributing the growth to high customer demand and new aircraft investments.
Delinquency: 6 out of 10 residents of Mato Grosso are in debt due to the cost of living in the state; understand
Over 1.4 million people in Mato Grosso are in debt, largely due to the rising cost of living in the state.
Good news for minimum wage earners: a further increase is promised
The Lithuanian Government is planning to increase the minimum wage to address the rising cost of living and support wage growth amid concerns from the business sector.
'Energy bills may be coming down - but there is a sting in the tail for many'
Energy bills in the UK are projected to decrease by an average of £117 annually, but the reduction may not be as beneficial for many families as it seems due to updates in the price cap and seasonal changes in energy usage.
8 major cost of living changes in 2026 including two huge DWP changes in April
The UK Government has announced eight significant cost of living support measures for 2026, including key changes from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Rio Metro raises fare from R$ 7.90 to R$ 8.20 starting in April
The fare for Rio de Janeiro's metro will increase from R$ 7.90 to R$ 8.20 as of April 12, 2024, maintaining its status as Brazil's most expensive metro service.
BBC expert says you ‘mustn’t ignore’ letters being sent from HMRC now
A BBC expert warns that people are receiving important letters from HMRC that require attention, especially concerning financial obligations.
Virginia governor criticizes the president's speech on behalf of the Democrats, emphasizes cost of living
Virginia's Governor A. Spanberger criticizes the president's speech, focusing on the high costs of housing, healthcare, energy, and childcare.
Ofgem energy price cap announced as millions to see bills fall - how it impacts you
The Ofgem energy price cap will decrease, resulting in lower energy bills for millions of households starting April 1.
The danger of living "outside the system": the mistake some parents made in an isolated house that cost them custody
A family living in isolation in Italy lost custody of their children after their lifestyle choice was deemed a serious violation of minors' rights.
Ofgem announces big fall in energy price cap: LIVE updates
Ofgem has announced a reduction in the energy price cap, bringing it down to £1,641 for typical dual fuel households starting in April.
Energy price cap to fall in April but threat of war hangs over outlook
The energy price cap in the UK will decrease in April 2026, yet concerns persist regarding the ongoing impacts of the war in Ukraine on energy prices and costs.
Two fifths of Czechs barely make ends meet. Fewer and fewer people believe in improvement.
A recent survey revealed that 40% of Czechs are struggling financially, with declining optimism about future improvements.
Ofgem energy price cap set to fall sharply - everything you need to know
The UK energy price cap is expected to drop significantly, impacting household energy bills positively from April 1.
Money expert shares 5 things to do as soon as you get paid
A TikTok financial expert outlines five crucial steps to manage finances effectively immediately after receiving a paycheck.
Quick and easy Nando’s trick gets you same amount of food for less
A money-saving expert reveals a clever ordering trick at Nando's that can reduce your bill by £3.50 without sacrificing food quantity.
A Viral Photo Causes a Stir in Ireland? Know Why Indians Came Under Fire
A photo in Ireland related to rising inflation sparked a wave of xenophobic comments targeting the Indian community, following a report highlighting students queuing for free food.
Social Security in Florida: the schedule and how much the payment will be in March 2026
Florida's Social Security recipients have received their payment schedule for March 2026, with amounts reflecting a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment.
'I quit UK for country that's 26C in February and pay just £500 a month including bills'
A former Love Island contestant shares her experience of relocating from the UK to Vietnam, citing happiness and cost-effectiveness as key factors.
The Rising Cost of Housing Undermines Improvement in Purchasing Power in the Last Decade
The article discusses how the rising cost of housing has negated improvements in purchasing power over the past decade in Spain, prompting the Catalan government to propose a new index that incorporates housing prices into economic assessments.
Study reveals how much money a household must earn annually to be considered rich in New York
A recent study indicates the annual income required for a household to be classified as rich in New York amid the high cost of living.
Most say income does not keep up with rising prices, shows Quaest
A recent survey by Quaest indicates that a majority of Brazilians feel their income has not kept pace with the rising cost of living, with only a small percentage reporting improved financial conditions.
Expensive Heating: We Show Examples of Who Is Eligible for Benefits
Latvian residents have faced significant increases in heating bills, prompting discussions about eligibility for government assistance.
Newsom confronted on California being the 'highest cost of living' state in the US amid affordability crisis
California Governor Gavin Newsom faced criticism regarding the state's high cost of living, highlighted during an interview where he was confronted about residents fleeing for more affordable options.
Thousands have left these islands. Its government is now paying them to stay
The Marshall Islands has introduced a universal basic income scheme to discourage emigration by providing its citizens with financial support.
Doctor shares common mistake people make that 'rarely' boosts health
A doctor warns against the common mistake of over-relying on supplements for health improvement, especially amidst financial concerns.
"If you don't like it, leave" Increasing rental price consultations doubled compared to the previous year, how should we respond?
More people are struggling with rental price increases in Japan as the cost of living continues to rise, impacting their quality of life and housing choices.
High-spending premiers appear immune to inflation pressure
Despite rising inflation, state premiers in Australia enjoy high popularity while the federal government faces pressure due to cost-of-living issues.
Official: Social Security payment calendar for March 2026 in New Jersey
The Social Security Administration has released the payment schedule for beneficiaries in New Jersey for March 2026, which includes a cost-of-living adjustment increase of 2.8%.
How expensive is life in San Francisco? Couples follow the 50-50 rule
An Indian woman in San Francisco shared her experience managing expenses with her husband under a 50-50 financial model, which has surprised many social media users.
Free room and board? 60% of Canadian parents to offer it during post-secondary
Almost 60% of Canadian parents plan to provide free room and board to their children pursuing post-secondary education amid rising living costs.
President Yoon's Remark on 'Backbone Breaker' School Uniforms... Calls for Abolition Are Surfacing
Education Minister Choi Kyung-jin addressed the issue of expensive school uniforms in response to President Yoon's recent comments, emphasizing the need to reassess the necessity of formal uniforms.
The new garbage tax causes a historic 17.4% rise in waste collection costs
A new garbage tax in Spain has led to a historic 17.4% increase in waste collection costs, marking the largest annual rise on record as households are now required to pay the actual cost of waste management.
Donald Trump's unhinged 24 hours as he gives deeply weird response to Andrew arrest
Donald Trump has displayed erratic behavior and odd responses regarding several topics amidst a push to refocus on key issues like the cost of living in the lead-up to the midterms.
Mia's Christianshavn Dream Will Cost Her 70,000 Kroner a Month
A young woman expresses her dream of living on a houseboat in Copenhagen, projecting that it will cost her 70,000 kroner monthly.
Thousands of adults to get £400 cash boost a year to help with cost of living
Thousands of adults in the UK will receive a £400 annual payment to assist with living costs, as part of a broader government initiative.
In February, electricity bills may be even more expensive than in January - tell us how you are preparing for price spikes
Electricity bills in Finland are expected to rise further in February due to cold weather and low wind power production.
McDonald's, Wendy's, and More: The Fall of Fast Food Giants
Fast food restaurants are raising prices to offset increased labor and ingredient costs, causing lower-income customers to visit less frequently.
Strapped New Yorkers swarm chaotic Mamdani-inspired free grocery store pop-up: We’re 'in pain'
Hundreds of New Yorkers flocked to a pop-up offering free groceries amidst rising food costs and economic anxiety.
Now the people of Northern Norway also have expensive electricity: – Insane increase
Northern Norway faces record-high electricity prices, significantly increasing from last year, with businesses and residents bracing for shocks.
Spanish bank deposits do not even cover the increase in the cost of living: the few that are signed pay 1.6%
Spanish bank deposits are failing to keep pace with inflation, with very few long-term offers exceeding a rate of 1.6%.
UK's most fuel-efficient car named by experts - and it's not a VW, Audi, or Toyota Prius
Experts have identified the most fuel-efficient car in the UK, surpassing popular models like the Toyota Prius and several German brands.
With Australian private health insurance premiums set to jump by 4.41%, will policies deliver more or just cost more?
Australia is facing a significant increase in private health insurance premiums, raising questions about the value of coverage amid rising living costs.
The price of exchange electricity is high on Thursday
The price of exchange electricity in Finland is set to rise significantly on Thursday, reaching nearly 60 cents per kilowatt-hour during peak hours.
UK Inflation drops to near one-year low as price rises ease: LIVE updates
UK inflation fell to 3% in January, marking the lowest rate since March 2025, largely due to declining petrol, food prices, and airfare rates.
How much does it cost? Crayons, notebooks, sharpeners... Build your school basket and we'll estimate a budget
An article from Argentina discusses the costs involved in preparing students for the school year, emphasizing the budgeting implications for families.
Ofgem says UK households may be owed refunds and compensation
Ofgem warns that UK households might be entitled to refunds and compensation from energy suppliers due to overpayments.
How much does it cost to live in ES? Survey reveals that residents spend more than the Brazilian average; see values
A recent survey indicates that the cost of living in Espírito Santo exceeds the Brazilian average, placing financial strain on many families.
Private health premiums to rise at fastest rate in almost a decade
Private health insurance premiums in Australia will rise by an average of 4.41 per cent starting in April, marking the largest increase since 2017.