The Decline in the U.S. Personal Saving Rate: Is It Real and Is It a Puzzle?

Massimo Guidolin · Elizabeth A. La Jeunesse

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Since the mid-1990s, the national income and product accounts personal saving rate for the United States has been trending down, dropping into negative territory for three months during the past two years. This article examines measurement problems surrounding two of the standard definitions of the personal saving rate.

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