Quote by Martin Feldstein
A rise in the level of saving can reduce aggregate activity tempor

A rise in the level of saving can reduce aggregate activity temporarily but only a sustained high level of saving makes it possible to have the sustained high level of business investment that contributes to the long-run growth of output. – Martin Feldstein

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