🛒 Cost of living & prices

Cost of living: anxious headlines and a kilo that is no longer a kilo

26 Oct – 1 Nov

Large volumeVolume
5%weight in index
62%negative
17%positive
8%jokes
قلقDominant feeling

Volume: large · Source diversity: limited · Model-to-model tagging consistency: moderate · Score stability: moderate · External agreement: partly agree · what this means · Mothers & parents، Kids & families، Workers

The index is 35, 62% of the conversation is negative, and the leading emotion is anxiety. According to the headlines, the dollar rose from 52 pounds to more than 56 since the start of October24, oil is at 100 pounds and cheese at 3025, and the central bank raised interest rates by 100 basis points52. In the same week, another headline said oil had shed 7 pounds49.

Watch: The «current subsidy» trend74 and the tone of jokes about weights and prices73.

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