Standard of living falls as cost pressures bite, CSO figures reveal

The standard of living for Irish households fell in three of the last four quarters as high prices put pressure on households, latest figures show.

Household income declined by 0.8% during Q3, but household consumption grew partly due to soaring inflation, according to figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO).

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