The data describes the personal saving rate in the U.S. from 1960 to 2017, as of December each year. The personal savings rate amounted to 2.4% in 2017 in the U.S.
Saving – additional information
The saving rate is defined as the ratio of money saved by individuals or families to their disposable income (income after taxes). The value of money put aside depends on a number of factors such as employment conditions, inflation, interest rates and the general state of the economy.
In 2007, the personal saving rate in the U.
