{"id":87444,"date":"2026-04-06T19:39:02","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T19:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=87444"},"modified":"2026-04-06T19:39:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T19:39:02","slug":"struggling-families-like-mine-dont-talk-about-the-cost-of-living-any-more-now-its-the-cost-of-survival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/04\/06\/struggling-families-like-mine-dont-talk-about-the-cost-of-living-any-more-now-its-the-cost-of-survival\/","title":{"rendered":"Struggling families like mine don\u2019t talk about the cost of living any more \u2013 now it\u2019s the cost of survival"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA20gNZw.img?w=534&amp;h=427&amp;m=6\" alt=\"\u2018Families with the least face the highest rates of inflation, as the bulk of their expenditure goes on food and energy, whose costs are rising fastest.\u2019 Photograph: Yui Mok\/PA\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In times of war, it is right that we focus on the human suffering of those affected by military action. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/other\/struggling-families-like-mine-don-t-talk-about-the-cost-of-living-any-more-now-it-s-the-cost-of-survival\/ar-AA20g7hm?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=69d3f45a641a4ca6aa7b0bee2cd51786&amp;cvpid=4b2d527e7b394e43d8aadd3349a0e75c&amp;ei=20\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>In times of war, it is right that we focus on the human suffering of those affected by military action. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":51172,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-87444","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/cost-of-living-crisis2.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87444"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87445,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87444\/revisions\/87445"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}