Analyses 1-25: Changes in purchasing power and the savings rate by standard of livin

As a result of the inflationary shock, household spending has soared in recent years. This study shows that, since 2019, their average purchasing power has nevertheless nevertheless increased for the different income levels. Incomes have in fact significantly as a result of indexation and other measures. By 2025, with the adjustments to the tax scales, these gains in purchasing purchasing power should increase slightly. Despite this improvement households in the lowest quintiles would still be unable to put money aside money aside. The vast majority of savings recorded at aggregate level would come from by the wealthiest 20% of households.

Year of publication
2025
Author
Cathy Schmit, Sophie Lehouelleur
Collection
Analyses
Editor
Statec
Language(s)
French
Theme(s)
Total economy and prices
Number of pages
26
Type(s)
Analyzes
Document format
Pdf
File size
2.38 Mb
ISSN
2658-963X
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