Consequential damages can include punitive damages due to fraud in the making of a contract.

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Consequential damages are intended to compensate the non-breaching party for indirect losses that result from a breach of contract, whereas punitive damages are awarded to punish the defendant for egregious wrongdoing and are not typically related to the direct or indirect financial losses suffered by the plaintiff due to a breach of contract.

Consequential Damages Can Include Punitive Damages Due to Fraud in the Making