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Consumers ramp up spending on services

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Household spending on services continues to outpace spending on goods. Per the stats bureau’s (NBS) quarterly household survey – published January 19 – in Q4 2025:

Per capita expenditure on goods grew 3.5% y/y Per capita expenditure on services surged 6.1% y/y

Services growth was driven by expendi...