Tag: Cost of living
Independent Africa
Cost of living: Choosing between bread and phone data in South Africa
It is cold and dark when 53-year-old factory worker Letta Nkabinde leaves her home in Ivory Park at 5am to begin her hour-long commute...
World
Young cancer patients ‘in a desperate situation’ due to risisng cost of living
Young cancer patients facing rising living expenses are in a "desperate" situation, charities are warning.According to Macmillan Cancer Support and Young Lives vs. Cancer,...
World
Cost of living: UK facing ‘public health emergency’ NHS chiefs warn
The cost of living crisis could spark a "public health emergency" and lead to a rise in excess winter deaths unless the government takes...
World
BP reports second-quarter profit of £6.9bn – highest in 14 years
In spite of record-high fuel costs, BP has announced its largest quarterly profit in 14 years of £6.9 billion ($8.45 billion).Underlying BP's replacement cost...