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Factors That Drive Marginal Propensity to Consume
The main factors that drive the marginal propensity to consume (MPC) are the availability of credit, taxation levels, and consumer confidence. According to Keynesian economic theory, the ...
How equity investors can ride the post-Budget wave
Stable macros, a boost for domestic consumption, and attractive opportunities in select sectors are all valid investing ...
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What Is Discretionary Income? Definition, Calculation & Importance
Discretionary income is what someone has left over for saving or spending after taxes and living expenses have been paid. A person’s discretionary income is what they have left over from their ...
Union Budget 2025: New Tax Structure To Benefit 5.65 Cr Taxpayers, Who Will Collectively Save Around ₹1 Lakh Crore In Taxes, SBI Report
New Delhi: The new tax structure announced in the Union Budget 2025-26 is expected to benefit around 5.65 crore taxpayers who ...
Budget's tax relief may not be a silver bullet for consumer companies
The new tax rates announced by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Union Budget 2025 are expected to bring much relief to the salaried taxpayers. With taxpayers earning up to ₹12 lakh exempted ...
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Drivers of Post-COVID Private Consumption in the U.S.
Compared with pre-COVID estimates, the marginal propensity to consume out of housing wealth is substantially higher, which, together with large gains in housing prices, made the wealth effect a key ...
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Impacts of Cash Transfers on Consumption during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from Japanese Special Cash Payment
We estimate the marginal propensity to consume (MPC) for households benefiting from the large cash transfers in the form of the Special Cash Payment in Japan provided during the COVID-19 pandemic. The ...