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Consumer Spending Should be increased to Boost Economy

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Bottled sambal (chili sauce) is displayed on Wednesday (5/8/2019) at a retail store in North Serpong, South Tangerang, Banten. Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported that household consumption contributed to first-quarter economic growth of 5.07 percent.

The government is trying to increase consumer spending to boost economic growth this year. One of the ways it is doing this is through the annual holiday allowance and 13th salary payment.

JAKARTA, KOMPAS — The government plans to increase social spending to help push up consumption by low-income households. The middle income households are also expected to increase their spending during the Ramadan and the Idul Fitri holidays.

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