Euro area household saving rate remains steady in early 2026

The household saving rate in the euro area remained stable at 14.3 per cent during the first quarter of 2026, according to a report from Eurostat.

This stability is attributed to the fact that both consumption and gross disposable income increased at a similar pace, rising by 0.8 per cent and 0.7 per cent respectively, when compared to the fourth quarter of 2025....