Rising rents in UK cities has brought rent control policies to the forefront of political debate. The SNP/Scottish Green Party coalition has recently proposed a nationwide system of rent controls, in an attempt to make housing more affordable. buff.ly/3mWCzrR

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Annual inflation has continued to ease in April 2023 ▪️ Consumer Prices Index, including owner occupiers’ housing costs (CPIH) rose by 7.8% in the 12 months to Apr 2023, down from 8.9% in Mar 2023 ▪️ CPI rose by 8.7%, down from 10.1% ➡️ ons.gov.uk/economy/inflat…

Though agricultural commodity prices have declined over the past 12 months, domestic food price inflation remains high in many countries. More in our latest bi-weekly Food Security Update: wrld.bg/WqHM50P5xoZ

Worth looking at this article to see the impact of the cost of living crisis.

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Headline indicators for the UK labour market for April to June 2023 show: ▪️ employment was 75.7% ▪️ unemployment was 4.2% ▪️ economic inactivity was 20.9% ➡️ ons.gov.uk/employmentandl…

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