Historical Year Data · 1996

Personal Saving Rate in 1996

Personal Saving Rate opened 1996 at 6.50% and closed at 6.10%, a -6.15% move for the year. The high of 6.90% was reached on June 1, and the low of 5.50% on April 1.

Open

6.50%

1996-01

6.10%

12 data points

High

6.90%

Jun 1

Low

5.50%

Apr 1

Full Year Change

-6.15%

1995 Change

-17.81%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	6.50%	6.50%	6.50%	6.50%	+0.00%
Feb	6.60%	6.60%	6.60%	6.60%	+0.00%
Mar	6.40%	6.40%	6.40%	6.40%	+0.00%
Apr	5.50%	5.50%	5.50%	5.50%	+0.00%
May	6.50%	6.50%	6.50%	6.50%	+0.00%
Jun	6.90%	6.90%	6.90%	6.90%	+0.00%
Jul	6.50%	6.50%	6.50%	6.50%	+0.00%
Aug	6.40%	6.40%	6.40%	6.40%	+0.00%
Sep	6.40%	6.40%	6.40%	6.40%	+0.00%
Oct	6.10%	6.10%	6.10%	6.10%	+0.00%
Nov	6.20%	6.20%	6.20%	6.20%	+0.00%
Dec	6.10%	6.10%	6.10%	6.10%	+0.00%

Events During 1996

1990 Japanese Bubble Collapse

Deflation

January 1990 – 2003

The Nikkei 225 peaked at 38,957 on December 29, 1989, then fell 82% over 13 years. Japan entered its "lost decades" of deflation, zero rates, and structural stagnation that still shapes global markets today.

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