Inflation is hitting the poorest hardest
The poorest face an inflation rate three percentage points higher than the richest 10 per cent.
By
Aisha Majid is a New Statesman Media Group data journalist.
The poorest face an inflation rate three percentage points higher than the richest 10 per cent.
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