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Economy
Economy
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EconomyCo-op Group joins forces with community food group to tackle cost of living crisis
The retailer is working with Your Local Pantry to triple its number of outlets to 225 in three years
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Credit UnionsLeeds Credit Union partners with east London council on cost-of-living support
Barking and Dagenham Council has brought the credit union in to offer savings accounts and affordable loans
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EconomyHow will independent grocery co-ops weather the cost of living crisis?
'We very much see ourselves as custodians of this business ... We will dig deep and try and make things work'
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EconomyHow co-ops are helping colleagues and members through the cost of living crisis
From staff support measures to product discounts, here's a look at some of the responses from co-ops around the world as the hard times continue
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Credit UnionsThe cost of borrowing – credit unions as an alternative to unethical sources of finance
As the hard times get harder, action is being taken to keep financially vulnerable people out of the clutches of loan sharks and payday lenders
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Credit UnionsCredit unions provide a lifeline through the cost of living crisis
'Credit unions will continue to serve communities and employers in these testing times through the provision of ethical and responsible products'
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EconomyEnergy co-ops weigh the costs of the world’s power supply crisis
Suppliers in the sector are struggling with rising costs – but there is also hope that the crisis will spur a stronger drive to renewables
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EconomyCLES summit to look at community wealth building as a response to cost of living crisis
'The summit will provide the inspirations and tools to not only survive the coming storm, but to think differently and put this new thinking into action'
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EconomyEuropean co-ops respond to Ursula von der Leyen’s State of the Union Speech
Cooperatives Europe and Cecop have given their view on the announcement, which included crisis measures such as an SME Relief Package
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EconomyCo-op movement calls on Liz Truss to act on energy bills
The Co-op Party and Co-operatives UK have called on the new prime minister for urgent action to help householders and co-op businesses survive the crisis
