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October 31, 2014US PERSONAL INCOME AND OUTLAY, SEPTEMBER 2014 US personal income increased in September 1.5 percent ($22.7 billion), and disposable personal income increased $15.7 billion. Over the past eight months, personal income and personal disposable income have both grown by 3.4 per cent.
Consumer expenditures declined by 0.2 per cent over the month ($19.0 billion). Personal savings continue to rise and now stand at 5.6 per cent of disposable income.
US Bureau of Economic Analysis