Spain, along with France either United Kingdomis one of the countries most concerned about the increase in prices, with an increase of nine points since May, according to the survey.
In addition, not all citizens are equally concerned about how inflation affects their pockets. Thus, 39% of citizens consider that they have a high level of risk from inflation, 37% believe that it affects them “in a certain way” and 22% see their personal risk as “low or non-existent”.
Spain does not give up a good summer season
All in all, and despite the fear of inflation, spending remains stable before the first summer without limitations after two years of pandemic. “The population refuses to have to give up trying to get their lives back after leaving the pandemic behind,” they explained from Ipsos, Europa Press reported.
On this issue, there has been an upturn in the leisure shopping as Spaniards head into the summer months, with increases from May in alcoholic beverages (45% vs. 42%%), fashion (69% vs. 64%), travel and vacations (55% compared to 50%) and leisure away from home (54% to 48%).
Specifically, in the case of travel and vacations, the population now prioritizes their emotional well-being and their desire to travel over financial prudence, the report revealed.
In Spain, 37% of the Spanish population state that they go to restaurants less, 21% have given up traveling to save on transport costs, and another 21% also say that they buy fewer prepared meals and choose to cook more at home.
On the other hand, a third of the Spanish population claims not to take any action against inflation.
Source: Ambito

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