'Young middle-class Brits squeezed as wages fail to keep up with rising prices'
Young middle-class Brits squeezed as wages fail to keep up with rising prices, report reveals
The OECD warns the middle class looks like a 'boat in rocky waters' as sky-high housing prices and other soaring costs are shuttering millennials out of the lifestyleMIDDLE-CLASS Brits are being squeezed as wages fail to keep up with rising prices, a report yesterday revealed. Sky-high house prices and other rising costs are shutting younger Brits out of the middle class lifestyle, the OECD warned.A report revealed young middle-class Britons are struggling to keep up with the rising pricesthe pressures facing the middle classLaunching it, OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría warned: “Today the middle class looks increasingly like a boat in rocky waters.
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