Work reports disappoint on consumption
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The Government Work Report offers little upside for consumption growth in 2026. The report said:
“More will be done…so that fiscal funds are used more cost-effectively, with priority given to boosting consumption, investing in people, and raising living standards”
That’s encouraging – but it said ...