estimates that households in the top income decile saw their share of total housing wealth and debt for purposes other than …Rationale This article presents annual distributions of aggregate wealth and debt components of Spanish households by … households when microeconomic data are lacking. •For the period 2020 to 2022, the model estimates that households in the bottom …

article analyzes the link between household consumption and its determinants during the pandemic in Spain. For this purpose …, both quantitative and qualitative data on consumption included in the Consumer Survey Expectations (CES) carried out by the … European Central Bank are used. First, we construct a consumption index on the basis of its qualitative data on spending trends …

positive impact on consumption (by reducing precautionary saving). Takeaways •The strength of the labour market and the rising … share of permanent contracts have helped reduce workers’ perceived probability of job loss. This lowers precautionary saving … spending on durable goods, and an albeit smaller impact on other non-essential expenditure. •The households whose spending on …

households’ income, savings, borrowing and financial wealth evolved in 2018. The improvement in the labour market and the more … dynamic wage performance continued to boost household income and this, together with the increase in asset (especially housing …) values, and against a backdrop of very low interest rates, sustained household expenditure. The saving rate rose slightly in …

household income, consumption and saving, both at the aggregate level and for the main economies in the area. Drawing on the … consumption during the lockdown meant that saving rebounded in an extraordinary fashion. The outbreak of the second wave and … uncertainty over the scale of the economic impact will contribute, for some time longer, to saving remaining relatively high and …

converted to a permanent one has prompted households to increase their spending-to-income ratio by approximately 20% over the …

After declining for two years, France’s national economic wealth rose in 2010. Households’ total wealth largely …

of private world saving. This paper reports new evidence on the drivers of private saving by applying Bayesian techniques …, using data from the world’s 35 largest economies in the period 1980-2012. After reviewing the main theories of consumption … and saving decisions, and discussing the potential effects of different determinants, we specify a general model that …