Budget 2022: Boosting consumption key

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Per capita consumption expenditure, a key indicator of household spending, had contracted in FY21, before regaining momentum in FY22.

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After a dip in FY21 due to Covid-19-induced lockdowns, per capita GDP increased again in FY22 as economic activity picked up pace. Per capita consumption expenditure, a key indicator of household spending, also contracted in FY21, before regaining momentum in FY22. However, the government needs to boost consumption to accelerate further growth.

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