BBCNEWS Breakfast June 4, 2024 05:35:00
Emma sharing her story with our colleagues at panorama, you can catch that programme on iplayer. in an hour, we'll get the latest numbers on how many people are out of work, and how wages are looking. but with inflation above 6% there are millions of people like emma, whose money isn't going far enough. what's more inflaton is set to go higher, possibly to 8%, and that's affecting businesses too, so we can't expect automatic pay incresaes. the uk has this liberal labour market where most people's wages are set by their own individual bargaining. it's not that many people's wages any more are s...