Abstract
The main contributors to total domestic saving over recent years have been the personal and company sectors. Rather unexpectedly, the personal sector increased savings as a percentage of personal disposable income during a period of increasing inflation which was eroding the value of such savings.
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Midgley, K., Burns, R.G. (1979). Channelling Savings and the Flow of Funds. In: Business Finance and the Capital Market. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-16186-7_14
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