Wednesday, March 25, 2009

British families feeling the pain of recession



A recent report by Citigroup reveals that British household wealth has dropped to its lowest level in 40 years. But while the statistics make grim reading, the reality for many ordinary families is even more uncomfortable.

From day to day ordinary Britons are struggling with increased worries and a rising cost of living as the recession deepens. One such case is the Webster family who live in Essex, southeast England.

For the full story by
Dongying Wang and Rob Welham, published by Xinhua News Agency in March 2009, please click here. Also, please return to the blog to post your comment.

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