Global | The COVID-19 impact on Consumption in Real Time and High Definition: August 6
Published on Friday, August 6, 2021
Big Data techniques used
Global | The COVID-19 impact on Consumption in Real Time and High Definition: August 6
Summary
Consumption growth rates remained high in July, although most of the base effect on year over year terms has been corrected in most countries.
Key points
- Key points:
- The growth rates correction stabilizes in most countries during July, particularly in Spain, Turkey and Peru
- As the summer begins restaurants and hotels show higher dynamism. Entertainment and transport are recovering at different paces
- The gap between e-commerce and physical purchases has narrowed, but in Spain and Mexico online sales are recovering
- The lower growth of ATM withdrawals vis-a-vis card spending has been more noticeable in Peru during 2021
Topics
- Topic Tags
- Consumption
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Authors
Sirenia Vázquez
BBVA Research - Principal Economist
Vanessa Belapatiño
BBVA Research - Senior Economist
María Paula Castañeda
Berk Orkun Isa
Juan Ramón García
BBVA Research - Principal Economist
Juan Manuel Manías
BBVA Research - Principal Economist
Alvaro Ortiz
BBVA Research - Head of Analysis with Big Data
Tomasa Rodrigo
BBVA Research - Lead Economist
Pep Ruiz
BBVA Research - Principal Economist
Saide Aránzazu Salazar
BBVA Research - Principal Economist