hf-implode.com - 3/28/2009
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" Last month the savings rate hit the 5 percent mark. That makes two months over 4 percent and for the first time in a decade that Americans have actually saved more than 4 percent for two consecutive months. Saved 4 percent of what? Of their personal income. You would think that most people ...
Does Saving Money Kill The Economy?
247wallst.com 1/6/2009 — Many economists think that when consumers save money instead of spending it, a recession gets deeper. People start to stick money into mattresses for safe...
Video: Money Saving Advice Online
marketnewslive.blogspot.com 3/9/2009 — 03/09/09 Google launched a new website that allows users to give and rate money saving tips.
The Impact of Changes in the Saving Rate on PCE
calculatedriskblog.com 5/15/2009 — On Saturday I excerpted from a NY Times article Shift to Saving May Be Downturn’s Lasting Impact . I argued: The saving rate will probably continue to rise (an aging population usually pushes the saving rate higher) and a rising saving rate will ...
Good news, good news, bad news
marginalrevolution.com 11/22/2008 — The Dow is up 6.5 percent . And Tim Geithner will be Treasury Secretary. That's the two pieces of good news. The bad news is that the market is up because of a political appointment . That's really very bad news, especially ...
SAVING: IT'S THE NEW, NEW THING (AGAIN)
capitalspectator.com 10/31/2008 — Today's update on personal income and spending corroborates yesterday's GDP report, which told us clearly that the consumer is wary and is cutting back sharply on consumption.
The smoking gun today is that while disposable personal income rose ...
Real Time Economics : Will 2009 Be Year of Saving?
blogs.wsj.com 12/24/2008 — For U.S. consumers, 2009 is likely to be the year of saving, rather than spending. Although some burdens, such as gasoline prices, have lightened considerably, the cons for the household sector still outweigh the pros. That’s why economists are ...
7 Ways Saving Money is like Losing Weight
milliondollarjourney.com 5/1/2009 — In the past 12 months, I’ve been able to save 20% of my income and lose 20 lbs. In the process I’ve learned that there are many similarities between losing weight and saving money.
Here are 7 ways saving money is like losing weight:
1. Have a ...
Saving in China
paul.kedrosky.com 9/3/2009 — Good new BBC radio documentary on saving in China: Synopsis Colin Yu is a teacher who lives in Shanghai. He has a job but still struggles to support his parents on his modest income. Colin would like to spend more money and the Chinese ...
what if saving was stupid
bripblap.com 12/19/2008 — redmoney Personal finance wisdom teaches us that you should always “save for the future.” You should take your current earnings and put at least some aside for the future. That future may be a time when you need an emergency fund (health crises, car ...
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