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Household Consumption

Household consumption refers to the total value of goods and services consumed by a household. It includes expenditures on food, clothing, housing, and utilities. This metric is vital for understanding economic health. It influences demand in markets. Changes in household consumption can indicate shifts in consumer confidence. It also reflects cultural practices and lifestyle choices within a society.

What India’s Consumption Patterns Reveal

India’s consumption story offers one of the clearest windows into how economic change is being experienced at the...

 January 9, 2026

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