The Rising Costs of Everyday Expenses: How Corporations are Driving Up Prices and Putting Pressure on Consumers

The constant need to generate record profits by corporations is leading to a rise in prices of goods and services. This puts pressure on consumers like us to pay more for everyday expenses. Microsoft, for instance, has increased subscription fees, added new features like AI, and even displays ads on their platforms. Similarly, companies like Broadcom are inflating the costs for IT organizations.

In the latest episode of Kettle, our team of experts discusses the current news and events impacting consumers and businesses. Hosted by Iain Thomson, the panel includes our Asia-Pacific editor Simon Sharwood, systems editor Tobias Mann, and editor Chris Williams. You can watch the discussion or listen to it on various platforms such as RSS and MP3, Apple, Amazon, and Spotify.

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