Britain's recession is biting as hard as its unusually cold winter. The fall of banks, retailers, manufacturers and many other businesses have drawn much media attention with related figures and statistics reaching a saturation point.
But the impact upon individuals has generally been ignored, and worsening unemployment has only been highlighted as evidence of the severity of the meltdown in the country.
As the meltdown deepens, Britons are becoming more careful with their money and try to balance their budget by adopting a thrifty lifestyle.
For the full story, by Dongying Wang, published by Xinhua News Agency in January 2009, please click here. Also please return to the blog to post your comment.
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