household budgets

Image for Hungary's PM offers support for restaurants, household heating ahead of election
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Hungary's PM offers support for restaurants, household heating ahead of election

BUDAPEST, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Hungary's government announced on Wednesday a 100 billion forint ($300...

21st January, 2026

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UK consumer sentiment is 'mixed', says Tesco boss

LONDON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - British consumer sentiment is "mixed", with a marked divide between those...

8th January, 2026

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UK consumers feel the pinch from tax increases as economy slows

LONDON, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Britain's economy grew by 0.1% in the July-to-September period of this ye...

22nd December, 2025

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Energy bills to edge higher for most Britons after 0.2% price cap rise

(Reuters) -British energy regulator Ofgem said on Friday it will raise its household energy price ca...

21st November, 2025

Image for UK grocery inflation slows marginally in September, says Worldpanel
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UK grocery inflation slows marginally in September, says Worldpanel

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) - British grocery inflation edged down to 4.9% in the four weeks to...

16th September, 2025

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Millions of Britons face higher energy bills as price cap rises 2%

(Reuters) -British energy regulator Ofgem on Wednesday raised its price cap on household energy bill...

27th August, 2025

Image for Poland plans tax-free scheme to attract $27 billion in household investments
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Poland plans tax-free scheme to attract $27 billion in household investments

WARSAW (Reuters) -Poland plans a new tax-exempt scheme to boost investment by households which may a...

5th August, 2025

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Calls grow for China's household sector to be bigger economic driver

By Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese government advisers are stepping up calls to make the househ...

7th July, 2025

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UK regulator gives thumbs down to household wealth statistics

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's statistics regulator ruled on Friday that official data on how rich Brit...

13th June, 2025

Image for Czech economy accelerates in first quarter on higher household spending
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Czech economy accelerates in first quarter on higher household spending

PRAGUE (Reuters) -Czech economic output jumped by a faster-than-predicted 0.8% in the first quarter,...

30th May, 2025

Image for Poland cuts household gas prices, raising chances of lower interest rates
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Poland cuts household gas prices, raising chances of lower interest rates

WARSAW (Reuters) -Poland's energy market regulator has cut the gas prices that wholesaler PGNiG Obro...

29th May, 2025

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Topic: How Car Leasing Affects Household Financial Planning

Most families often have to decide between buying or leasing a car. While car ownership has the appe...

7th October, 2024