High inflation and cost-of-living crisis keep biting hard on Italian families.

Figures by Iran’s statistics agency shows annual inflation rate rose by 1.4% to 47.7% in February.

Ambulance workers in the UK on Friday staged the latest in a string of strikes over low pay.

Food prices in Sweden record one of the largest hikes since food prices started rising almost a year ago, according to a new report, as European countries grapple with the rapidly worsening cost-of-living crisis.

Tens of thousands of nurses and ambulance workers across Britain are set to launch the walkout.

EU residents, particularly Italians, are struggling to pay for food and other amenities with many saying their standard of living has fallen drastically due to the increased interest rates by the European Central Bank.

An increasing number of Italians are feeling the crunch of simmering inflation and rising interest rates.