When will the Cost of Living Crisis end? | Behind The Headlines

Your food bill is soaring, rent is through the roof and energy prices are out of control. It's the cost of living crisis.

The Bank of England pushed interest rates from 4.5% to 5% in June, with the aim of damping down inflation and bringing prices back in line. But is it working, and how long will the crisis last?

The Independent's chief business commentator, James Moore, goes Behind the Headlines to tackle the cost of living crisis.

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