Household Consumption Dropped 1.2% in May 2025

» Published: July 10 2025 at 08:14

Household Consumption Dropped 1.2% in May 2025
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Household consumption decreased by 1.2 percent in May 2025 compared to the previous month.

Compared to May 2024, however, household consumption increased by 0.6 percent, according to new statistics from the Statistical Central Bureau.

The decrease in May compared to April was broad. Retail trade with food and beverages decreased by 3.1 percent, Transport and service of vehicles declined by 2.0 percent and consumption of recreation and culture decreased by 3.9 percent.

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