Household consumption gradually picks up
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Consumption of manufactured goods is increasing – slowly.
Per Wednesday’s data from the stats bureau (NBS), retail sales of consumer goods (excluding catering) increased 6.5% y/y in October, the highest growth rate since May.
Sales of big-ticket items are driving this increase.
Automobile sales gre...