The household saving rate in the euro area was 12.1% in the second quarter of 2017, compared with 12.0% in the first quarter of 2017. The household investment rate in the euro area was 8.7% in the second quarter of 2017, compared with 8.9% in the previous quarter. These data come from a first
release of seasonally adjusted quarterly European sector accounts from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union and the European Central Bank (ECB).