"Even though this country is going through some sort of recession, the Pound still holds a lot of power as compared to Indian Rupee." The above comment by Kritin Pandita, an Indian student who went to Britain to pursue a Master's in Data Science at the University of Nottingham a year ago, reflected the wider sentiment shared by Indians studying in Britain amid the ongoing cost of living crisis.

Part-time jobs, skipped meals: Indian students in UK battle to stay afloat

The inflation rate in the United Kingdom hit a fresh 41-year high in October, increasing to 11.1 per cent amid cost of living crisis stoked by rising energy and food prices, in part due to the ongoing war in Ukraine.

UK inflation soars to 41-year high before Jeremy Hunt's autumn statement

In a sigh of relief for millions of British people and citizens in the rest of the United Kingdom, wages in the UK are rising at fastest in 20 years. However, it still lags behind the rate of rising cost of living.

UK: High inflation casts shadow on fastest rise in wages in 20 years

According to Barclaycard, almost half of Britons plan to cut down on Christmas gifts to try to save money amid the biggest cost of living crisis in the country.

48 percent people plan to spend less this Christmas, says Barclaycard

Germany is set to replace its popular €9 monthly local public transportation ticket with a €49 version, a decision that has drawn criticism from charities and social care organisations who claim the increased cost would exclude millions of Germans who are struggling to make ends meet.

Germany proposes raising the cost of public transportation from €9 to €49, stirs controversy

Inflation in UK has hit a new 40-year-high in September climbing to 10.1%. The biggest jump in food prices since 1980 pushed British inflation back into double digits.

42-year high food prices push inflation up in UK

There is no respite for Britons from the cost of living crisis. The new data from Statistics Office shows that United Kingdom is heading back to record level of inflation.

UK inflation accelerates to 40-year-high

Many countries battling the cost of living crisis. But in India, people are spending big. The festive season is here, and analysts are predicting a big boom in online & offline sales.

South Asia Diary | Festive Spending Booms in India

London is witnessing huge protests against rising energy bills and the cost of living despite the promises of the new UK government. The prices refuse to come down and the anger is now boiling.

UK: Londoners rally against the cost of living crisis, block roads and bridges

The EU wastes more food than it imports and could stop the rise in food prices by merely reducing on-farm waste, as per a report. According to the study's estimations, the EU fritters away some 153 million tonnes of food annually, which is double earlier projections and 15 million tonnes more than is imported.

EU wastes much more food than it imports, even amid cost of living crisis: Report

The cost of living is ranked by most voters globally as a more important issue than liberating Ukraine from Russian occupation, but there is still strong support for a Russian military withdrawal, according to a survey showing global preoccupations.

Survey suggests cost of living and climate are higher global priorities than Ukraine war

Ukraine's foreign minister says India is buying Russian crude oil tainted by Ukrainian blood. Foreign minister S Jaishankar defended the move as part of easing India's cost-of-living crisis. Why has the world struggled to accept India's strategic autonomy? Palki Sharma tells you.

Gravitas: Ukraine says India buying Russian oil with 'Ukrainian blood'

According to official data released on Wednesday, food price increases caused British inflation to rocket to a record 40-year high in July, aggravating the nation's cost of living crisis as it faced the possibility of entering a recession.

UK cost-of-living crisis deepens as inflation hits new 40-year high

UK inflation has risen above 10% for the first time in 40 years, driven by soaring prices for food and fuel as households come under mounting pressure from the cost of living crisis.

UK inflation hits new 40-year high of 10.1% driven by soaring food and fuel prices

Good news for thousands of staff working for Nationwide Building Society, the largest building society in the UK as it said on Monday (August 15) tha it will pay more than 11,000 of its staff $1,446.

Amid cost of living crisis, Britain's Nationwide to pay staff $1,446 bonus

Deepening cost-of-living crisis pushes growing numbers of Britons to part with their pets. The Bank of England has warned Britain faces a long recession.

As cost-of-living surge, cash-strapped Britons abandon pets

Harriet, a black English cocker spaniel, has been left behind as an increasing number of Britons are being forced to give up their pets due to the country's spiralling cost of living issue.

Deepening cost-of-living crisis pushes Britons to give up pets

British oil firm BP posted its highest quarterly profits in 14 years on Tuesday. How are oil firms reporting bumper profits amid a global cost-of-living crisis? How can governments tame big oil's hunger for profits? Palki Sharma tells you.

Gravitas: British oil firm BP reports highest profit in 14 years

Average British workers’ wages will be down, productivity will be hit, and UK’s competitive edge will be lost during the rest of the decade due to Brexit, a new study has claimed.

Brexit will make UK poorer by 2030, wages will see a massive drop, claims study

The UK government will announce an emergency package to help people through the cost of living crisis on Thursday. Treasury sources suggested that Sunak's fresh support would focus on the poorest households.

UK: Rishi Sunak to unveil cost of living support package