Consumer spending in January Decreased 3.9% year-on-year For the fourth consecutive month

Consumption expenditure in January 3.9% decrease from the same month of the previous year Decrease for the fourth consecutive month March 8:47

According to the "Household Survey," which shows trends in personal consumption, households spending 3.9% less money in January than in the same month of the previous year.

This has been the fourth consecutive month of decrease since October last year when the consumption tax rate was raised.