Personal Income and Outlays, December 2023 January 26, 2024 at 07:00PM Personal income increased $60.0 billion (0.3 percent at a monthly rate) in December. Disposable personal income (DPI)-personal income less personal current taxes-increased $51.8 billion (0.3 percent). Personal outlays-the sum of personal consumption expenditures (PCE), personal interest payments, and personal current transfer payments-increased $134.7 billion (0.7 percent) and consumer spending increased $133.9 billion (0.7 percent). Personal saving was $766.7 billion and the personal saving rate-personal saving as a percentage of disposable personal income-was 3.7 percent in December. Full Text

Personal Income and Outlays, December 2023 Personal income increased $60.0 billion (0.3 percent at a monthly rate) in December. Disposable personal income (DPI)-personal income less personal current taxes-increased $51.8 billion (0.3 percent). Personal outlays-the sum of personal consumption expenditures (PCE), personal interest payments, and personal current transfer payments-increased $134.7 billion...

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Gross Domestic Product, 4th Quarter and Year 2023 (Advance Estimate) January 25, 2024 at 07:00PM Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 3.3 percent in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the "advance" estimate. In the third quarter, real GDP increased 4.9 percent. The increase in the fourth quarter primarily reflected increases in consumer spending and exports. Imports, which are a subtraction in the calculation of GDP, increased. Full Text

Gross Domestic Product, 4th Quarter and Year 2023 (Advance Estimate) Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 3.3 percent in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the "advance" estimate. In the third quarter, real GDP increased 4.9 percent. The increase in the fourth quarter primarily reflected increases in consumer spending and exports. Imports, which are a subtraction...

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U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, November 2023 January 09, 2024 at 07:00PM The U.S. monthly international trade deficit decreased in November 2023 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit decreased from $64.5 billion in October (revised) to $63.2 billion in November, as imports decreased more than exports. The goods deficit decreased $0.6 billion in November to $89.4 billion. The services surplus increased $0.7 billion in November to $26.2 billion. Full Text

U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, November 2023 The U.S. monthly international trade deficit decreased in November 2023 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit decreased from $64.5 billion in October (revised) to $63.2 billion in November, as imports decreased more than exports. The goods deficit decreased $0.6 billion in November to...

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