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Figure 5. Households’ propensity to save and consumer credit<br />
The figure shows the relation between households’ saving rate and the size of the consumer credit market. Data<br />
on consumer credit are from the ECB; data on households’ propensity to save are from Istat.<br />
Propensity to save 1980-97<br />
20<br />
18<br />
16<br />
14<br />
12<br />
10<br />
IT<br />
BE<br />
PT<br />
8<br />
0 2 4 6 8 10 12<br />
ES<br />
FR<br />
Consumer credit/ GDP ratio in 1997<br />
IE<br />
AT<br />
DE