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Americans are saving more and spending less due to economic stress, a trend seen as temporary but potentially slowing recovery.
"Revenge saving" is a growing trend where Americans, driven by economic anxiety, job insecurity, and high interest rates, are cutting spending and boosting savings to offset past overspending.
This frugal behavior, seen as a reaction to pandemic-era financial strain, includes aggressive debt repayment and reduced discretionary spending.
While higher-income households are better positioned to save, low-income families often lack that flexibility.
Data from New Zealand shows rising deposits and faster loan payoffs, but national saving rates remain negative.
Economists warn prolonged frugality could slow economic recovery by suppressing consumer spending, though most view the trend as temporary, likely easing as confidence improves.
Los estadounidenses están ahorrando más y gastando menos debido a la tensión económica, una tendencia vista como temporal, pero que potencialmente ralentiza la recuperación.