Public saving was offset by private dissaving, ensuring that the country's trade deficit continued to deteriorate.
The OECD economists point out that private saving tends to fall when public saving increases.
Business and personal saving are not sufficient to offset the negative public saving, as measured by the budget deficit.
In Labour's first term, Mr Brown offset this private borrowing with public saving.
Because the government is a major provider of health care, slowing the growth rate of health care costs would lower the deficit and thus raise public saving.
To understand why, one needs to focus on an accounting relationship: by definition, the sum of net private-sector saving (saving less investment) and public-sector saving (the budget balance) must be equal to a country's current-account balance.
Lord Brooke said that the advisors had been effective in reducing violence, and "particularly effective in saving public monies".
Mark Bloomfield is president and CEO of the American Council for Capital Formation, a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to public policies supportive of saving and investment to promote long-term economic growth, job creation and competitiveness.
Of course, the overarching problem is that across the entire American public, no one is saving anything.
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America may boast highly efficient labour and capital markets, but these advantages are partly offset by poor primary and secondary education, run-down public infrastructure, and inadequate saving that makes the country dependent on foreign capital.
The UK government believes that its "accountability revolution" and its digital public services will prove popular while saving the taxpayer money.
He said the proposals were about "finding innovative ways to both improve people's lives so they don't suffer from these conditions, while also saving money for the public purse".
They got public capital (much of it now repaid), short-selling bans on their shares and rescues of counterparties, such as American International Group, which the public otherwise had no interest in saving.
Since the current-account balance equals the net saving of the private and public sectors, a budget deficit boosts the external deficit.
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Tim Yeo, chairman of the Commons Energy and Climate Change Committee, told the Today programme's Sarah Montague that the laudable aim of the Green Deal is excellent and has strong support but warned that the "public are not engaged with this for a saving that is some way off in the future".
Saving measures include reducing street cleaning, public toilets and the number of children's centres.
What it won't get back, says the NAO, is enough to compensate the public sector either for the risks it ran in saving the troubled mortgage bank or for locking up its money in loans to the Rock for many years.
However, if this is what a Compliance program looks like, banks would do better saving the money on training and should instead invest in Public Relations.
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In Michigan, meanwhile, the public service commission there says that the 10 percent target by 2015 is saving money for energy customers, largely because the price of future advanced coal generation is greater than the current subsidized price of green power.
But the bigger question haunting the government is how to square its promises of creating more jobs and saving industry with the reality of a deteriorating economic outlook and tight public finances.
Among money-saving measures outlined by the chancellor were a 1% cap on public sector pay for two years, once the current two-year pay freeze ends from 2013 - Mr Osborne said the government "cannot afford the 2% rise assumed by some government departments thereafter".
The money-saving options which will be consulted on include asking communities to clean their own public toilets, or closing them altogether.
They also have an excellent safety and availability record which means our life-saving charity can provide the very best and most reliable service possible to the public across Scotland.
Five public access defibrillators have been installed in Surrey as part of a drive to increase life-saving equipment across the South East.
Engineers for Northumberland Estates told the public meeting an inspection had been carried out and the report was expected to confirm the flats are beyond saving.
Soon after the pier was closed to the public, some people from the town formed The Friends of the Old Pier Society with the aim of saving the structure.
Massa was back behind the wheel of a Formula One car in a public session for the first time since his accident in Hungary in July, which left him needing life-saving skull surgery.
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