7 September 2001, 09:19 Japan July household spending down 1.6 pct yr-on-yr
TOKYO (AFX-ASIA) - Household spending in July fell 1.6 pct
year-on-year following a 3.5 pct decline in the previous month, the
Cabinet Office said.
The largest decliner in the month was spending on housing, which
fell 8.8 pct, followed by education, down 7.0 pct, and medical
services, down 5.6 pct.
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