Personal Income and Outlays, July 2023 August 31, 2023 at 06:00PM Personal income increased $45.0 billion (0.2 percent at a monthly rate) in July. Disposable personal income (DPI)-personal income less personal current taxes-increased $7.3 billion (less than 0.1 percent). Personal outlays-the sum of personal consumption expenditures (PCE), personal interest payments, and personal current transfer payments-increased $153.8 billion (0.8 percent) and consumer spending increased $144.6 billion (0.8 percent). Personal saving was $705.6 billion and the personal saving rate-personal saving as a percentage of disposable personal income-was 3.5 percent in July. Full Text

Personal Income and Outlays, July 2023 Personal income increased $45.0 billion (0.2 percent at a monthly rate) in July. Disposable personal income (DPI)-personal income less personal current taxes-increased $7.3 billion (less than 0.1 percent). Personal outlays-the sum of personal consumption expenditures (PCE), personal interest payments, and personal current transfer payments-increased $153.8 billion...

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Gross Domestic Product, Second Quarter 2023 (Second Estimate) and Corporate Profits (Preliminary) August 30, 2023 at 06:00PM Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 2.1 percent in the second quarter of 2023, according to the "second" estimate. In the first quarter, real GDP increased 2.0 percent. The increase in the second quarter primarily reflected increases in consumer spending and business investment that were partly offset by a decrease in exports. Imports, which are a subtraction in the calculation of GDP, decreased.Profits decreased 0.4 percent at a quarterly rate in the second quarter after decreasing 4.1 percent in the first quarter. Full Text

Gross Domestic Product, Second Quarter 2023 (Second Estimate) and Corporate Profits (Preliminary) Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 2.1 percent in the second quarter of 2023, according to the "second" estimate. In the first quarter, real GDP increased 2.0 percent. The increase in the second quarter primarily reflected increases in consumer spending and business investment...

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Activities of U.S. Affiliates of Foreign Multinational Enterprises, 2021 August 18, 2023 at 06:00PM Majority-owned U.S. affiliates of foreign multinational enterprises employed 7.94 million workers in the United States in 2021, a 2.9 percent increase from 7.71 million workers in 2020, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). These affiliates accounted for 6.2 percent of total private-industry employment in the United States in 2021. Full Text

Activities of U.S. Affiliates of Foreign Multinational Enterprises, 2021 Majority-owned U.S. affiliates of foreign multinational enterprises employed 7.94 million workers in the United States in 2021, a 2.9 percent increase from 7.71 million workers in 2020, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). These affiliates accounted for 6.2 percent of total private-industry employment in the...

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U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, June 2023 August 08, 2023 at 06:00PM The U.S. monthly international trade deficit decreased in June 2023 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit decreased from $68.3 billion in May (revised) to $65.5 billion in June as imports decreased more than exports. The goods deficit decreased $2.8 billion in June to $88.2 billion. The services surplus decreased less than $0.1 billion in June to $22.7 billion. Full Text

U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, June 2023 The U.S. monthly international trade deficit decreased in June 2023 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit decreased from $68.3 billion in May (revised) to $65.5 billion in June as imports decreased more than exports. The goods deficit decreased $2.8 billion in June to $88.2 billion. The services...

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