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Indian consumers prioritise health and safety over discretionary consumption: Deloitte’s Global Consumer Tracker

  • India ranks highest amongst 18 countries in terms of anxiety during the second wave of the pandemic; 21% consumers in India are anxious, followed by Chile (16%), Poland (13%), South Africa (13%) and Italy (13%)
  • The overall spending intent is up especially on healthcare products (48%) and medicines (33%) household (44%), and groceries (47%)
  • 23% consumers are concerned about returning to their workplace and 55% about losing their job

28 April 2021 – Deloitte unveiled its latest wave of 30-day analysis-based consumer survey (known as wave17**) that indicates health and safety at the core of all important consumption led decisions.

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Mou Chakravorty
Deloitte India
Tel: +8454042392
Email: chakravortym@deloitte.com

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