Households face a miserable period of stagnating living standards as wage growth slows and stealth taxes bite. The warning from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) came despite Rachel ...

The World Bank has sounded the alarm predicting global growth is on track for its weakest year since the global financial ...

Others lambasted Americans for allowing their own living standards to fall so low, and urged us to stand up for ourselves. “Hello, this is your Chinese spy, Lisa,” she joked. “A lot of ...

The Resolution Foundation has painted a grim picture of living standards for middle-income households in a report released on Thursday. The outlook is even bleaker for poorer families, who stand ...

What was claimed: Living standards went down and people were worse off at the end of the last government than they were at the beginning of the government. Our verdict: It’s not clear what time period ...