Keywords: Cost of living
Morocco’s rising fuel costs are putting renewed pressure on the country’s taxi sector, with operators of so-called “grand taxis” considering a one-dirham increase in fares as diesel prices move beyond 16 dirhams per litre. The proposed adjustment reflects growing financial pressure......
The International Monetary Fund has warned that households around the world could face prolonged pressure on their purchasing power as the prices of essential goods remain elevated compared with other products. In a recent publication accompanying a new report, the IMF said a series of global shocks,......
Morocco ranked 70th out of 89 countries in the first half of 2026 according to an international quality-of-life index, highlighting persistent challenges related to purchasing power, healthcare, housing affordability and pollution. The country recorded an overall score of 112.9 points. The index assesses......
Milan has retained its position as Italy’s most expensive city in terms of living costs in 2026, while Naples remains at the opposite end of the ranking as the country’s most affordable major city. The figures highlight the persistent economic divide between northern and southern Italy. The......
With just over a year until the next legislative elections, the Greek government aims to convert improvements in public finances into tangible benefits for households. Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Saturday a wide range of tax and salary measures designed to increase the incomes of workers, retirees,......
Inflation continues to rise in France. According to the preliminary estimate published by Insee on Friday, consumer prices increased by 2.4% year-on-year in August, up from 2.1% in July. The acceleration is primarily driven by energy prices, which have surged significantly over the year. Price increases......
The United Kingdom’s annual inflation rate increased to 2.9% in July 2026, up from 2.6% in June, as higher energy costs added pressure to household budgets and concerns over the economic impact of the conflict involving Iran continued to influence market expectations. The latest increase came......
More than half of registered U.S. voters say their personal financial situation has deteriorated since Donald Trump returned to the White House in January 2025, according to a recent poll by the Financial Times and Focaldata. The findings highlight growing concerns about inflation, living costs and household......
British households are facing renewed financial pressure as higher energy costs are expected to push inflation sharply higher in July, according to economists' forecasts. Official figures due to be released this week are expected to show consumer price inflation rising to around 2.9% in July, up......
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