Savings refer to the amount of disposable income that is not spent on consumption. The percentage of gross income that is saved defines the savings rate, a key indicator of economic health.
The savings rate represents the portion of income that is saved rather than spent. It is an important economic indicator that reflects the propensity of individuals or economies to save.
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