The savings rate in January has fallen to historic lows since last August's cut in bank interest rates. The focus of 2017 also includes making blockchain workplaces more attractive. Gasoline is the largest oil product consumed in the United States last year, according to the U.S. energy information administration (EIA). Last year, gasoline consumption averaged about 9.3 million barrels a day (391 million gallons) a day, a record high, about 47 percent of U.S. oil consumption. The average interest rate on fixed-rate bonds has also increased. According to data firm Moneyfacts, the two-year average bond rate has risen by 41 percentage points, while the average price of three-year bonds has risen by 32 percentage points, as shown below.