The results of the household economic survey conducted by the High Commission for Planning (HCP) for the first quarter of 2024 show that 9.3%, compared to 90.7% of households, expect to save in the next twelve months.
According to this study, the assessment of this indicator is -81.4 points, a deterioration both compared to the previous quarter and compared to the same quarter of the previous year, when the score was -80, 7 points and -76.1 points. the HCP respectively indicates in its recent information note on the results of the household economic survey.
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According to the same source, in the first quarter of 2024, 96.9% of households declare that the prices of food products have increased over the past twelve months. The judgment balance remained negative at -96.5 points. Furthermore, the HCP reports that 76.3% of households expect the price of food products to continue to rise over the next twelve months, while 6.2% of them expect a decrease in prices. The judgment balance therefore remained negative and amounted to -70.1 points, compared to -77.6 points a quarter earlier and -69.8 points a year earlier.
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