# Saver's Atlas > Is your savings account beating inflation? Live, daily-updated savings rates, inflation and real returns by country, plus free savings, FIRE and tax calculators. Sources: Federal Reserve/FDIC/BLS (via FRED), ECB, Eurostat, Belastingdienst. ## Key facts (updated 2026-11-07) ### United States - National average savings rate: 0.38% (2026-10, FDIC via FRED SNDR) - National average 12-month CD: 1.76% - CPI inflation (CPI-U, y/y): 3.7% (2026-09) - Real savings return: -3.33% (2026-09) - Federal funds effective rate: 3.88%; 10-year Treasury: 4.84% ### Netherlands - Average savings rate (instant access): 1.26% (2026-09, ECB MIR) - Inflation (HICP, y/y): 3.3% (2026-10, Eurostat) - Real savings return: -1.74% (2026-09) - Box 3 2026: allowance €59,357 per person; deemed returns savings 1.28%, other assets 6.0%, debts 2.7%; tax rate 36% ## Real savings return by country - Malta: savings 1.93%, inflation 2.4%, real return -0.47% (2026-09) - Estonia: savings 2.36%, inflation 3.1%, real return -0.74% (2026-09) - Latvia: savings 1.81%, inflation 3.0%, real return -1.19% (2026-09) - Austria: savings 2.05%, inflation 3.6%, real return -1.55% (2026-09) - Slovakia: savings 1.39%, inflation 3.0%, real return -1.61% (2026-09) - Netherlands: savings 1.26%, inflation 3.0%, real return -1.74% (2026-09) - France: savings 1.55%, inflation 3.4%, real return -1.85% (2026-09) - Croatia: savings 2.11%, inflation 4.3%, real return -2.19% (2026-09) - Finland: savings 0.36%, inflation 2.7%, real return -2.34% (2026-09) - Slovenia: savings 1.33%, inflation 3.7%, real return -2.37% (2026-09) - Germany: savings 0.76%, inflation 3.3%, real return -2.54% (2026-09) - Italy: savings 1.38%, inflation 4.2%, real return -2.82% (2026-09) - Ireland: savings 0.93%, inflation 3.8%, real return -2.87% (2026-09) - Luxembourg: savings 2.16%, inflation 5.2%, real return -3.04% (2026-09) - United States: savings 0.37%, inflation 3.7%, real return -3.33% (2026-09) - Belgium: savings 0.74%, inflation 4.5%, real return -3.76% (2026-09) - Cyprus: savings 0.03%, inflation 5.2%, real return -5.17% (2026-09) - Lithuania: savings 0.87%, inflation 6.1%, real return -5.23% (2026-09) ## Pages - [Country picker & world comparison](https://saversatlas.com/) - [US hub](https://saversatlas.com/us/) · [US savings vs inflation](https://saversatlas.com/us/savings-rate-vs-inflation/) · [US savings calculator](https://saversatlas.com/us/savings-calculator/) · [US FIRE calculator](https://saversatlas.com/us/fire-calculator/) - [Netherlands (Dutch)](https://saversatlas.com/nl/) · [Netherlands (English)](https://saversatlas.com/nl/en/) · [Box 3 calculator](https://saversatlas.com/nl/box3-berekenen/) · [Dutch FIRE calculator](https://saversatlas.com/nl/vrijheidsgetal-berekenen/) - [Start: 5-question wealth check (US)](https://saversatlas.com/us/start/) · [NL](https://saversatlas.com/nl/start/) - [Compare brokers (US)](https://saversatlas.com/us/compare-brokers/) · [Brokers vergelijken (NL)](https://saversatlas.com/nl/brokers-vergelijken/) · [Compare brokers NL (English)](https://saversatlas.com/nl/en/compare-brokers/) - [401(k), IRA & HSA limits](https://saversatlas.com/us/tax-advantaged-accounts/) - [Methodology](https://saversatlas.com/about/) ## Data - [CSV](https://saversatlas.com/data/rates.csv) - [JSON](https://saversatlas.com/data/rates.json)