Usage Note
Sparrate is the percentage of income that households save. German economic reporting regularly cites die Sparrate der privaten Haushalte (the savings rate of private households).
Examples
"Die Sparrate der Deutschen liegt bei etwa zwölf Prozent."
Natural Translation
The savings rate of Germans is around twelve per cent.
Literal Translation
The savings-rate of-the Germans lies at about twelve percent.
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