July's consumer spending 7.6% below, compared to the same month last year Is the new Corona affected

July consumer spending 7.6% below year-on-year impact of the new Corona 8:40 on September 8

According to a household survey by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, which shows trends in personal consumption, the amount spent for consumption by households other than one living alone in July was 7.6% lower than in the same month of the previous year.

This is the 10th consecutive month of decline since October last year.

In addition, the extent of the decrease widened significantly from 1.2% in June of the previous month, and it is thought that the spread of the new coronavirus infection spread again, which affected consumption.