With the Government's priority claim on the capital market diminished, private savings would increase.
On balance, national savings might have increased, but probably not by much.
The savings increase according to the number of days paid for in advance.
Indeed, private savings have not, in fact, increased much in the last few years.
Over time, personal saving could increase if individuals choose to save more to pay for health care in their old age.
But the savings increase if the property appreciates in value.
He said potential savings could increase earnings by 10 cents a share in 1998.
He did offer, however, that "the new owners will probably make savings increases we haven't been able to."
The savings would likely increase as more competitors enter the market.
As such, if income can be increased, savings should increase, even in the absence of interest.