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levels for a0 years, it means real wages fell by the fastest rate since records began almost 20 years ago. on this chart, the red line shows what s happened to pay rises in the past decade, and the blue line shows how often that s fallen behind the average three month figure for inflation. labour is pressing its plan for much more government support with the cost of living. this wage stagnation has been going on for ten years, so i really understand just how people are struggling. it s one of the reasons that we announced our energy price freeze yesterday, to keep those bills down, and to make the choice that the oil and gas companies in the north sea should pay a windfall tax to help people who are struggling through the winter period, so it s further evidence, i think, of the pressure that so many millions of people are under. it s the biggest drop in living standards since the silverjubilee, way back in 1977, according to the living standards think tank the resolution foundation. th
this is bbc news. i m ben brown. the headlines. the value of pay is falling at the sharpest rate on record, according to official statistics average wages fell by 3% in between april and june, when adjusted for inflation. the issue is that the cost of living, that inflation figure, is far outstripping your average pay rises. for the second time in a week, moscow says an ammunition depot has exploded in the region russia annexed eight years ago and blames it on sabotage . tory leadership contenders liz truss and rishi sunak pitch for the votes of scottish conservative members at a hustings in perth this evening ryanair adds 500 flights at stansted as heathrow extends its passenger cap to the end of october
their eye watering energy bills. siobhan, director general at the british chamber of commerce, thank you much for being with us. thank ou. a military base in russian occupied crimea has been hit by a series of explosions, reportedly leaving at least two people hurt. russian officials said a fire triggered the blasts at an arms dump. what caused the explosions is unclear, but last week russian warplanes were destroyed in an apparent ukrainian attack on the crimean coast. russia has made huge advances in the east of the country, linking mainland russia with crimea, since the invasion in february. but since then, ukraine has made advances, regaining some territory. hugo bachega reports from kyiv. another russian base in crimea hit by explosions. an ammunition depot on fire, 2,000 residents evacuated, and trains disrupted.