Living cost soars in Europe as annual inflation hits new highs

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Living cost soars in Europe as annual inflation hits new highs

STORY: Living cost soars in Europe as annual inflation hits new highs DATELINE: April 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:26 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of street views in Britain 2. SOUDNBITE 1 (English): LEO SCOTT, Resident in the UK 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): BILLY MCGRANAGHAN, Founder of British charity Dads House 4. various of street views in Spain 5. various of Torrijas, a traditional Spanish dessert STORYLINE: Living cost is surging across Europe, as inflation rates hit new highs in many countries. Britain's Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 7 pct in the 12 months to March 2022, hitting a new 30-year high. SOUDNBITE 1 (English): LEO SCOTT, Resident in the UK "And me and my mother were talking about this. Now they're in America. I'm in England. On each side of the pond, we're all feeling it. Price hike with energy bills and also food." Dads House, a British charity, sees donations go down, as more and more people are in need. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): BILLY MCGRANAGHAN, Found

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