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Consumption to remain tepid despite fiscal transfers

Real disposable household incomes will continue to be propped up until mid-2023 by fiscal transfers intended to offset the impact of virus disruption and rising inflation. But spending will continue to be held back as consumers remain cautious amid heightened economic uncertainty. Drop-In (Thurs, 28th July): Our Emerging Asia and China teams will be discussing what lies in store for the region’s exporters as global recession risks rise. Register here to join this 20-minute online briefing.

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