Worse than heartbreak, as the currency devaluation continues.... http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/215510/Britain-is-freezing-to-death When currencies are devalued, and rates kept low, the elderly on fixed incomes, and poor, are forced into unpleasant situations. A stagnant world economy, and currency devaluation(inflation), will reek havoc on budgets. Many will be forced into similar decisions.