Higher prices force Germans to cut back on food – report

One in ten people in the country cannot afford meat, poultry or fish every day, newly released EU statistics show More Germans did not have enough money for meals comprising of meat, fish, poultry or a vegetarian equivalent every day in 2022, according to the latest data tracked by EU statistical office Eurostat.

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Italy’s economy shrinks unexpectedly

The second half of 2023 is projected to see a sharper production drop compared to other Eurozone majors Italy’s economy underperformed expectations in the second quarter of the year, according to data released by national statistics bureau ISTAT on Monday.

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Struggling Brits more reliant on credit cards – The Guardian

Millions of people are now reportedly relying on plastic or loans to cover basic bills and expenses Struggling British households have been increasingly resorting to borrowing as the cost-of-living crisis has deepened, The Guardian reported on Sunday, citing data by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF).

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