Consumer spending firm in the third quarter

Posted byHildete VodopivesPosted inBrazil, Business, EconomyTags:, , , ,

Very good news were out today. Credit conditions are strong, along with solid job creation, and rising real income.Car loans are up 16% according to a report released today on consumer spending. Lending to individuals maintained a solid pace in July, with daily average concessions jumping 1.3% over June, adjusting for inflation and seasonality. This is the eighth gain in a row, commented today Itau- Unibanco report.

Interesting to notice that credit conditions to individuals kept the pace, despite the monetary tightening.

Published by Hildete Vodopives

Hildete de Moraes Vodopives is founder of Brazil Global and of the Harvard Strategists Group. She has a PhD in Economic History and advises companies and investment agencies in international business development.She served as Corporate Relations Director and later, on the board of the Brazilian Investment Analysts Association (APIMEC).

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