Personal Saving Rate
The personal saving rate, personal saving as a percentage of disposable personal income, was 6.0 percent in October.
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November 2018:
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6.0 percent
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October 2018:
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6.1 percent
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September 2018:
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6.3 percent
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Release Information
- Current Release: December 21, 2018
- Next Release: March 1, 2019
- Data Archive Previously published estimates contain historical data and have since been revised.
- News Release Archive
What is the Personal Saving Rate?
Income left over after people spend money and pay taxes is personal saving. The personal saving rate is the percentage of their disposable income that people save. This rate is followed to learn about Americans’ financial health and to help predict consumer behavior and economic growth.
Contact Personnel
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Personal IncomeJames Rankin
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Personal Consumption ExpendituresHarvey Davis, Jr
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News MediaJeannine Aversa