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Lauren Harte

Food and fuel prices top concern as cost of living crisis pushes NI households 'to the brink'

The cost of living crisis is the top concern for Northern Irish consumers as nearly a third say they would struggle to afford an unexpected bill of £300, a new report reveals today.

Consumer champion Which? carried out extensive research with more than 1,000 people in Northern Ireland during November and December 2021 to uncover and understand the key issues experienced by consumers.

The cost of living crisis emerged as the top concern for Northern Irish consumers - with 30% of people saying they would not be able to pay an unexpected bill of £300 either through their regular income or by dipping into savings.

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