Track US Personal Income changes to gauge consumer spending potential and economic health.
Consumer spending is linked to income levels; higher disposable income often leads to increased expenditure.
What it Measures
Reflects the overall change in income received by consumers from various sources.
Usual Effect
When 'Actual' exceeds 'Forecast', it is favorable for the currency.
Source & Frequency
Bureau of Economic Analysis (latest release) - https://www.bea.gov/ • Published monthly, typically around 29 days after the conclusion of the previous month.
How Data is Derived
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Also Known As
Disposable Personal Income
Acronym
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