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A rise in inflation as a result of higher import prices and a reduction in interest rates means a higher cost of living
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The devaluation of the pound means that it is more expensive to go on holiday as £1 will buy less euros, dollars or other foreign currency
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The continuing fall in the value of the pound also means that there will be greater investments into overseas shares, but also there will be a fall in investment into small UK businesses
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Average UK property expected to fall in value due to the uncertainty in the market and lack of consumer confidence
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Commercial property funds have been suspended as lots of people sell their property shares
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Investments in bonds and gold have gone up as investors lower their risk and switch to safer options
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British expats see a fall in their income as a result of the fall in the value of the pound
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Oil prices rise as a result of the appreciation of the dollar relative to Sterling, further increasing the cost of the living
