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September 29, 2014
US PERSONAL INCOME AND OUTLAY, AUGUST 2014

US personal income increased in August by 0.3 percent ($47.3 billion), and disposable personal income increased $35.2 billion. Over the first seven months of 2014, the monthly increase has averaged 0.5 percent. Consumer expenditures increased by 0.5 percent ($57.5 billion). Personal savings continue to rise and now stand at 5.4 per cent of disposable income.



US Bureau of Economic Analysis