50% of Americans Couldn't Come Up with $2000

Pete Zicato · 05-24-2011, 11:08 AM

Here's a graph of savings rates since 1960.

http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/PSAVERT

classicman · 05-24-2011, 12:46 PM

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Originally Posted by Pete Zicato

Here's a graph of savings rates since 1960.

http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/PSAVERT

Interesting, savings declined on a pretty consistent basis since the early 80's, then in about 2005 it started to increase dramatically.

Here is the chart for those who don't like to click on links.

05-24-2011, 11:08 AM	#1
Pete Zicato Turns out my CRS is a symptom of TMB. Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: Chicago suburbs Posts: 2,916	Here's a graph of savings rates since 1960. http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/PSAVERT __________________ Talk nerdy to me.

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