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Keyword: net worth

Bubble Saving (6/17/2010)

The US has been spending more than it earns and has to borrow from abroad to fund its real investment.

Keywords: capital depreciation allowances, debt, disposable income, dissaving, foreign capital, investment, net worth, Saving, trade surplus

When a Vice Becomes a Virtue - Is The U.S. Saving Too Little? (6/29/1999)

Low saving rate in the US has kept the weak global economy afloat by putting foreign capital to more productive use.

Keywords: current account deficit, debt, disposable income, flow, investment, net worth, saving, stock, wealth effect