LONDON (Reuters) – The Corona epidemic, followed by the Russia-Ukraine war, has swept across the globe, breaking new inflation records every month in a rich and developed country like Britain.
According to the details, the ongoing global inflationary wave has raised the voices of every special and common people, and all the governments and peoples of the country seem to be disturbed by this wave of inflation, and the people are facing severe difficulties in meeting their expenses. Faced with this, even in the UK, citizens are avoiding one meal a day to cover their expenses.
According to a survey conducted in the UK, 52% of people say that they have stopped visiting friends to ensure savings, while 28% say that they have stopped paying TV cable. 65% have turned off the heating system in their homes and started using it only when needed, 44% have reduced driving.
On the other hand, the British Bureau of Statistics has released the data for the month of April in the country, according to which the inflation rate has reached 9% in April, which is the highest in 40 years.
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The biggest reason for rising inflation in the country is rising prices of electricity, gas and other fuels. In April, energy prices rose by 54% and motor fuel prices by 31.4%.
رپورٹ کے مطابق گزشتہ ماہ اوسط گھرانے کے بجلی، گیس کے بلوں میں سالانہ 700 پاؤنڈ کا اضافہ ہوا ہے جبکہ کھانے پینے کی اشیا کی قیمتوں میں بھی اضافہ ہوا ہے۔ National Bureau of Statistics said Britain’s goods are also expensive restaurants from value added tax rate to 20% from April.