Claer Barrett on spending wisely during the holidays
The FT’s consumer editor talks about the pinch people are feeling this festive season
FT News Briefing · Forhecz Topher
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Show Notes
The holiday season is the most wonderful time of the year, but it's also the most expensive. Between gifts, food and travel, people can end up spending a lot of money this year. The Financial Times’ consumer editor Claer Barrett explains why people are feeling the pinch this season and what they can do about it.
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