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Chart 18.1 Personal savings and spending rates

Chart 18.1 (data) Personal savings and spending rates
  Personal expenditures on consumer goods and services Personal savings rate
  quarterly % change
2007    
Q1 1.8 3.9
Q2 2.0 2.3
Q3 1.1 2.5
Q4 2.1 1.9
2008    
Q1 1.0 3.5
Q2 1.1 3.5
Q3 1.1 3.2
Q4 -1.3 4.7
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 380-0004.