2017年12月，个人储蓄率下降至可支配（税后）收入的2.4 % ， 为12年来的最低值，只有二十世纪最后三十年平均水平9.3%的四分之一左右。
The personal saving rate fell to 2.4% of disposable (after-tax) income in December 2017, the lowest in 12 years and only about a quarter of the 9.3% average that prevailed over the final three decades of the twentieth century.