Eight things that will (probably) happen to your money in 2018

Rail fare rises, interest rate hikes and pension changes are on the horizon – what will the new year bring for consumers?1. Prices will continue to rise more than your pay for most of 2018The cost of living is increasing at a near six-year high of 3.1%, having more than doubled during 2017, largely as a result of the fall in the value of the pound following the EU referendum in June 2016. Meanwhile, average wage growth is running at 2.3% (or 2.5% if you include bonuses) which means that re