Cash Drain On Americans’ Savings Accounts Nears Great Recession Levels
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
The personal savings rate fell to its lowest level in roughly four years on Thursday as Americans continued to dip into their earnings to pay for increasing prices on goods caused in large part by the Iran war. The…
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