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Cost of living crisis
The soaring cost of food and energy that is affecting people across the globe.
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Reports & Analysis
Istanbul's 'pensioner's cafe' provides for poor retirees
Istanbul's 'pensioner's cafe' provides for poor retirees
Due to high inflation, many elderly Turks can barely survive off their pensions. A cafe in Istanbul has a solution.
Police in Nigeria arrest protesters flying Russian flags
Police in Nigeria arrest protesters flying Russian flags
In Nigeria's Kano State, at least 90 people have been arrested for waving Russian flags at cost-of-living protests.
Nigerians struggle to make ends meet amid economic crisis
Nigerians struggle to make ends meet amid economic crisis
Economic challenges in Nigeria continue to cause hardship despite reforms being rolled out by the government.
Ivory Coast: Heat wave worsening inflation, precarity
Ivory Coast: Heat wave worsening inflation, precarity
Ivory Coast's economy has long been under pressure. Now, a heat wave is driving prices for basic foods up even further.
Thousands protest Ruto's government in Kenya
Thousands protest Ruto's government in Kenya
At least one person has been killed in Kenya during the clampdown on demonstrations demanding that the president resign.
Kenyans protest on 'Total Shutdown Tuesday'
Kenyans protest on 'Total Shutdown Tuesday'
As police confronted protesters countrywide, gunshot wounds and other injuries were reported in central Nairobi.
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In the spotlight
How high will 'heatflation' take Middle East food prices?
Extreme heat raises food prices in a phenomenon known as "heatflation." In the Middle East, prices will be even higher.
UN calls for pay cap for workers in 'destructive industries'
Wages should reflect what a worker contributes to society, the UN has said, calling on governments to intervene.
Kenya's planned tax hikes spark anger
Kenyans squeezed by a cost-of-living crisis are enraged by the government's plans to raise taxes.
How company profits are keeping prices high
Inflation is hitting consumers hard. Policymakers are pointing to high company profits as part of the problem.
UK: 'Warm banks' emerge in Britain as temperatures plummet
Warm banks, where people can sit and access free heating, are sprouting across Britain amid a cost-of-living crisis.
German angst on the rise amid cost of living crisis
Lack of affordable housing and a stagnating economy dominated this year's study into Germans' biggest fears.
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