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Women Are Feeling the Cost-of-living Crisis Worse than Men

Globally, food and energy bills are rocketing up and new research shows that women are feeling the pinch the hardest. Globally, women are more likely to be trapped in insecure work, to be on lower incomes and to be unable to increase paid work due to care duties.

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