Share on LinkedIn Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share via Email Print Business Journal September 7, 2014 Business Startup Rate and U.S. Personal Savings Rate 1977-2014 Like the business startup rate, the U.S. Personal Savings Rate has been steadily declining since the late 1970s/early 1980, and this in turn is affecting the business startup rate. Download File PersSavRate_whitepaper_brand_GEN_0914v4_sd.pdf (470 KB) Related Topics Include: Gallup Business Journal Report The Five Conditions Assessment Discover a valuable tool for business owners, policymakers and investors to reliably assess companies' potential for growth.