Strikes are constantly, Britain has experienced the worst summer!Tellas: Economic decline may not be avoided

[Global Times Special Reporter Xing Xue] According to the British "Guardian" reported on the 21st, nearly 2,000 workers in the British largest container Port Felixto began a 8 -day strike on the same day. This is the latest round of strikes launched by British workers' wages that failed to keep up with inflation. In response, the British Prime Minister Tras said, "British economic recession may not be avoided." Since this year, Britain has soared, and inflation has severely squeezed the quality of life. Some analysts believe that the British inflation problem will continue to deteriorate until the end of this year.

Strikes of various industries continue

Since this summer, people in many industries such as British railway workers, lawyers, and London subway employees have held several strikes to call for salary increases. The United States CNN reported on the 20th that Britain is experiencing a painful summer because the medical system is in crisis, inflation is intensified, extreme weather causes drought, and strikes cause traffic confusion. At the same time, "the government has no trace."

Port Felixto is the largest and busiest container port in the UK. The union said that the strike will have a significant impact on the British supply chain and logistics and transportation departments. According to British media reports, this is the first strike since the port United Union in 1989. Affected by the surge in prices, the British railway workers held large -scale strikes on August 18 and 20. British land traffic was severely paralyzed -multiple routes in London Metro were suspended or only maintained interval operation. The British Communications Labor Union stated that they will also start four strikes from August 26 to ask for salary increases. According to media reports, other industries are brewing.

Inflation seriously impacts people's lives

The latest number released by the National Bureau of Statistics of the United Kingdom shows that the British consumer price index (CPI) in July increased by 10.1%year -on -year, the highest value since February 1982, making Britain the first prices to reach the main development of double digits to double digits. Economy. Data on August 16 showed that in the second quarter of this year, after considering the inflation factors, the actual salary income of British employees decreased by 3%, which was a decrease in the ninth consecutive month. The maximum decrease. The International Monetary Fund warned in July this year that Britain will become the slowest and the slowest in G7's richest economy in 2023.

Affected by the sharp rise in the cost of living in Britain, more and more people choose to buy discount food in the supermarket. "Global Times" reporters saw in the British Tesco Supermarket that many customers were waiting for the "yellow label" food that was treated at low prices before get off work. According to the British "Guardian", APPROVED FOOD, which discounted the discounted food, said that the first week of August this year ushered in more than 1,000 new customers, which was 10 times the same week in 2021. With the approach of September, some parents said that they could not afford the school uniform money after the school started. A spokesman for the British Ministry of Education said that the government has introduced a new guideline to England schools, asking schools to reduce school uniform costs, including restricting brands and providing second -hand choices.

The government still has no head of dragons

When Britain was in such a chaotic situation, the British government could not give response measures because the new Prime Minister had not chosen it. According to CNN, British Prime Minister Johnson is currently on vacation, and Tangning Street said that economic issues should be proposed by the next Prime Minister.

On September 5, the British Conservative Party will announce the results, and the winner will become the next British Prime Minister. Among the candidates, Sonak and Tras, Tillas's support led the lead and became the most popular prime minister at present. Tellas told British media that economic recession cannot be avoided, and the economic environment of Google or Facebook should be created. Earlier, the British government has announced a 37 billion pound of pounds to alleviate the current pressure of the people. However, some critics believe that this strength is still not enough. Daniel Cowcinski, a Conservative member supporting the Tras campaign, told CNN that the current situation is severe. The Conservative Party should end the campaign in advance and appoint the new Prime Minister, or authorize Johnson to take action now.

The British media said on the 21st that at the current suspension of the British Parliament, the British Opposition Labor Party called for immediately to reopen the parliament so that legislators can immediately adopt action freezing energy bills. A Labor member of the Labor Party believes that British energy regulatory agencies will announce the upper limit of energy prices. In the context of CPI to 10.1%, this will not only put the family into further concerns, but also push them to the anxiety of "further cutting expenses before the winter comes", which will continue to impact the economy.