May consumption expenditure increased by 11.6% year-on-year, meal costs decreased from before the spread of infection

According to a household survey by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, which shows trends in personal consumption, the amount spent by two or more households in May exceeded the same month last year when the first state of emergency was declared by 11.6%. , Increased for 3 consecutive months.

However, travel expenses and meals have decreased significantly compared to the same month before the spread of the new coronavirus infection.