28/07/2021 (Agence Europe) – Real household consumption per capita continues to fall in the EU (-1.5%) and in the euro area (-1.6%), according to Eurostat’s figures for the first quarter of 2021 published on Wednesday 28 July. In the previous quarter, household consumption fell by 2.2% in the EU and by 2.6% in the euro area. In the first quarter of 2021, household gross disposable income increased by 2.3% in the EU and by 1.6% in the euro area. Thus, the household saving rate is...