In developed countries, if GDP per capita is increasing, this is not the case for the income of these same inhabitants.
In the fourth quarter of 2021, in the 38 OECD countries, GDP per capita increased by 1.2% compared to the previous quarter.
But, over the same period,
"real household income per capita fell by 0.3%"
, indicates a study by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, which seeks to promote economic and social well-being in the world.
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On the one hand, the positive evolution of GDP per capita reflects the recovery of economic activity after the sharp contractions recorded in the early stages of the pandemic.
On the other hand, the decrease in household income illustrates the reduction in public aid linked to Covid-19, as the pandemic subsides.
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