Inflation is now rising at 3.1% a year, and energy prices, driven higher by the war in Iran, are the main culprit.
The Prime Minister said he would do what he could in the Budget to take the pressure off people, but senior figures in the gas industry have told this programme the country has just days of gas in storage in case of cold weather or any supply disruptions.
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