Rising Prices Fuel Financial Anxiety in UK as Inflation Outpaces Incomes
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As inflation rises, financial anxiety is spiking globally as people worry about affording basic needs on stagnant incomes.
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The UK is being hit especially hard, with prices rising faster than other advanced economies, stretching already strained budgets.
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Financial anxiety can affect anyone and lead to poor mental health, damaged relationships, and dysfunctional coping behaviors.
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Talking about money struggles can feel taboo but getting professional support for financial anxiety is important.
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Free services like helplines and debt charities can provide guidance to manage financial anxiety constructively.