If ultra-low interest rates may drive higher savings then central banking needs a re-think

Is there a backwards relationship between interest rates and savings
The savings rate is a bit of a monetary mystery.
Naturally people want to save but some do and some don't. Japan's saving rate has remained stubbornly high despite low borrowing costs. Economists explain that away by saying it's cultural.

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