US savings rate and inflation, November 2025
Monthly report on US savings rates, inflation and interest rates in November 2025, based on official data.
- Average savings rate: 0.40% — vs previous month unchanged (0.00% pp); vs a year earlier down (-0.03% pp).
- Inflation: 2.7% — vs previous month –.
- Real savings return: -2.30%.
- US national average 12-month CD rate: 1.64%.
- Federal funds effective rate: 3.89%.
- US 10-year Treasury yield: 4.02%.
What does it mean? With $10,000 in an average savings account you lost roughly $230 of purchasing power on an annual basis in November 2025.
- US national average savings rate
- US CPI inflation (CPI-U, year over year)
- Federal funds effective rate
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