Dutch savings deposits increase to record highs in 2024

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Dutch savings deposits increased significantly in 2024, reaching over 517 billion euros, despite low interest rates and rising costs. The average Dutch household held a record 74,500 euros in savings in 2024, though this figure is skewed by a few wealthy households. Many individuals have much less, with 41% saving less than 10% of their income. Savings vary by age, with those under 25 averaging 10,400 euros and those 65-75 averaging 72,600 euros. The median savings amount is considerably lower across all age groups.


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