The head in the clouds ... For 2022, the number 1 project of the French is to travel, according to the third edition of the survey "The list of projects for 2022" carried out by the online credit organization Cofidis and the CSA Research Institute.
The trip garnered 39% of the vote, a marked increase (+8 points) compared to the 2020 edition
.
In addition, travelers would not hesitate to put their hands in their pockets for this project, since they "
plan to devote an average budget of 2703 euros, against 2518 euros in 2020
", details the study.
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Overall, some 46% of people questioned approach 2022 with good confidence in their finances, a level equivalent to early 2020. In addition, more than one in two French people (54%) say they are ready to carry out important projects. he next year is seven points more than in January 2020. Quite logically, it is the CSP + (business leaders, executives, higher intellectual professions, etc.) who are the most confident in terms of their purchasing power (64 % of them are).
Less concerned with expenses related to family life or loan repayments, 57% of those under 35 are also satisfied with their standard of living.
Home renovation
There is no shortage of ideas to spend part of the savings surplus of 157 billion euros from the first quarter of 2020 to the end of June 2021. If the desire for elsewhere stands out, that of embellishing its interior too.
Thus, home renovation would appeal to 32% of respondents with a potential envelope of 11,521 euros, just ahead of decorating their home (31%) and buying furniture (21%).
The French would also like to equip themselves with high-tech products (19%) and would consider sustainable purchases (used and new cars, real estate).
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Despite the optimistic conclusions of this study, household morale remains precarious in this period of inflationary pressure.
Thus, the INSEE indicator started to fall again in October, with a share of households considering that prices have increased over the past twelve months "
very sharply
".
"
Households believing that prices will increase over the next twelve months are also more numerous in October,
" said the INSEE press release at the end of October.
If inflation continues to rise, we may have to wait a bit before planning the holidays.
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