Personal Spending in the United States increased 0.60 percent in August of 2025 over the previous month. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United States Personal Spending - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

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The increase in current-dollar personal income in November primarily reflected an increase in compensation that was partly offset by decreases in personal income receipts on assets and personal current transfer receipts (table 2).

The $81.3 billion increase in current-dollar PCE in November reflected an increase of $48.3 billion in spending for goods and an increase of $33.0 billion in spending for services (table 2). Within goods, the largest contributors to the increase were motor vehicles and parts (led by new motor vehicles) and recreational goods and vehicles (led by video, audio, photographic and information processing equipment and media). Within services, the largest contributors to the increase were spending for financial services and insurance (led by financial service charges, fees, and commissions); recreation services (led membership clubs, sports centers, parks, theaters and museums as well as gambling); and health care (led by hospitals). Detailed information on monthly PCE spending can be found on Table 2.4.5U.

Personal outlays—the sum of PCE, personal interest payments, and personal current transfer payments—increased $78.2 billion in November (table 2). Personal saving was $968.1 billion in November and the personal saving rate—personal saving as a percentage of disposable personal income—was 4.4 percent (table 1).

Prices

From the preceding month, the PCE price index for November increased 0.1 percent (table 5). Prices for goods increased less than 0.1 percent and prices for services increased 0.2 percent. Food prices increased 0.2 percent and energy prices also increased 0.2 percent. Excluding food and energy, the PCE price index increased 0.1 percent. Detailed monthly PCE price indexes can be found on Table 2.4.4U.

From the same month one year ago, the PCE price index for November increased 2.4 percent (table 7). Prices for goods decreased 0.4 percent and prices for services increased 3.8 percent. Food prices increased 1.4 percent and energy prices decreased 4.0 percent. Excluding food and energy, the PCE price index increased 2.8 percent from one year ago.

Real PCE

The 0.3 percent increase in real PCE in November reflected an increase of 0.7 percent in spending on goods and an increase of 0.1 percent in spending on services (table 4). Within goods, the largest contributors to the increase were recreational goods and vehicles (led by video, audio, photographic and information processing equipment and media) and motor vehicles and parts (led by new motor vehicles). Within services, the largest contributors to the increase were recreation services (led by gambling as well as membership clubs, sports centers, parks, theaters and museums). Detailed information on monthly real PCE spending can be found on Table 2.4.6U.

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Personal Income in the United States increased 0.40 percent in August of 2025 over the previous month. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United States Personal Income - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

United States Personal Outlays data was reported at 7,994.217 USD bn in Oct 2003. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7,995.406 USD bn for Sep 2003. United States Personal Outlays data is updated monthly, averaging 1,992.977 USD bn from Jan 1959 (Median) to Oct 2003, with 538 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8,017.046 USD bn in Aug 2003 and a record low of 313.207 USD bn in Jan 1959. United States Personal Outlays data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bureau of Economic Analysis. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.A201: NIPA 1999: Personal Income and Disposition.

United States Personal Outlays: Personal Consumption Expenditure data was reported at 7,769.488 USD bn in Oct 2003. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7,770.551 USD bn for Sep 2003. United States Personal Outlays: Personal Consumption Expenditure data is updated monthly, averaging 1,933.613 USD bn from Jan 1959 (Median) to Oct 2003, with 538 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7,795.442 USD bn in Aug 2003 and a record low of 307.051 USD bn in Jan 1959. United States Personal Outlays: Personal Consumption Expenditure data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bureau of Economic Analysis. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.A201: NIPA 1999: Personal Income and Disposition.

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United States Personal Outlays: sa: Consumption Expenditure data was reported at 7,760.800 USD bn in Sep 2003. This records an increase from the previous number of 7,598.600 USD bn for Jun 2003. United States Personal Outlays: sa: Consumption Expenditure data is updated quarterly, averaging 959.200 USD bn from Mar 1946 (Median) to Sep 2003, with 231 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7,760.800 USD bn in Sep 2003 and a record low of 134.900 USD bn in Mar 1946. United States Personal Outlays: sa: Consumption Expenditure data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bureau of Economic Analysis. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.A201: NIPA 1999: Personal Income and Disposition.

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United States Personal Outlays: sa: Interest Paid by Persons data was reported at 187.900 USD bn in Sep 2003. This records an increase from the previous number of 181.900 USD bn for Jun 2003. United States Personal Outlays: sa: Interest Paid by Persons data is updated quarterly, averaging 24.400 USD bn from Mar 1946 (Median) to Sep 2003, with 231 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 213.200 USD bn in Dec 2000 and a record low of 0.600 USD bn in Mar 1946. United States Personal Outlays: sa: Interest Paid by Persons data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bureau of Economic Analysis. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.A201: NIPA 1999: Personal Income and Disposition.

United States PI: sa: Personal Outlays (PO) data was reported at 10,320.400 USD bn in May 2009. This records an increase from the previous number of 10,302.500 USD bn for Apr 2009. United States PI: sa: Personal Outlays (PO) data is updated monthly, averaging 2,531.600 USD bn from Jan 1959 (Median) to May 2009, with 605 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10,595.900 USD bn in Jun 2008 and a record low of 312.500 USD bn in Jan 1959. United States PI: sa: Personal Outlays (PO) data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bureau of Economic Analysis. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.A185: NIPA 2003: Personal Income and Disposition: Seasonally Adjusted.

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