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Household consumption in China.
The importance of domestic consumption to China's economy.
Poorer households' consumption rose markedly under the centre-left governments of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silvia (2003-10). Some argue this depoliticised the poor; the new…
In human terms, these indicators represent lost income, financial insecurity and a fall in present and expected future living standards. The wave of protests last month…
Services including healthcare, entertainment and travel flourished while the share of housing in overall consumption fell, reflecting property-market troubles. Markedly lower…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285173
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Vegetarianism has surged among affluent young urban residents in recent years, primarily due to greater health consciousness and concerns about food safety. The government is…
The macroeconomic outlook for Japan.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211219
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The macroeconomic outlook for Japan.
The rate of decline has slowed in recent months, but household demand remains weak. Consumer optimism is more positive than in many other countries hit by the pandemic, but…
Japan's changing services sector.