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NEWS RELEASE
EMBARGOED UNTIL RELEASE AT 8:30 A.M. EST, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2015
BEA 15-05
Technical: James Rankin (202) 606-5301 (Personal Income)
Harvey Davis (202) 606-5302 (Personal Consumption Expenditures)
Media:
Jeannine Aversa (202) 606-2649

piniwd@bea.gov
pce@bea.gov

PERSONAL INCOME AND OUTLAYS: DECEMBER 2014
Personal income increased $41.3 billion, or 0.3 percent, and disposable personal income (DPI)
increased $35.8 billion, or 0.3 percent, in December, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) decreased $40.0 billion, or 0.3 percent. In November,
personal income increased $47.2 billion, or 0.3 percent, DPI increased $34.2 billion, or 0.3 percent,
and PCE increased $58.8 billion, or 0.5 percent, based on revised estimates.
Real DPI increased 0.5 percent in December, compared with an increase of 0.4 percent in
November. Real PCE decreased 0.1 percent, in contrast to an increase of 0.7 percent. The price
index for PCE decreased 0.2 percent in December, the same decrease as in November.

Aug.
Personal income, current dollars
Disposable personal income:
Current dollars
Chained (2009) dollars
Personal consumption expenditures:
Current dollars
Chained (2009) dollars

0.3

2014
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
(Percent change from preceding month)
0.2
0.4
0.3

Dec.
0.3

0.3
0.3

0.1
0.1

0.4
0.3

0.3
0.4

0.3
0.5

0.6
0.7

0.2
0.2

0.3
0.3

0.5
0.7

-0.3
-0.1

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NOTE. Monthly estimates are expressed at seasonally adjusted annual rates, unless otherwise specified. Monthto-month dollar changes are differences between these published estimates. Month-to-month percent changes are
calculated from unrounded data and are not annualized. “Real” estimates are in chained (2009) dollars.

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Compensation
Wages and salaries increased $6.9 billion in December, compared with an increase of $42.2 billion in
November. Private wages and salaries increased $4.9 billion, compared with an increase of $40.6 billion.
Government wages and salaries increased $1.9 billion, compared with an increase of $1.7 billion.
Supplements to wages and salaries increased $3.3 billion in December, compared with an increase of
$5.6 billion in November.

Other personal income
Proprietors' income increased $12.8 billion in December, in contrast to a decrease of $3.3 billion in
November. Farm proprietors' income increased $4.4 billion, the same as in November. Nonfarm
proprietors' income increased $8.4 billion in December, in contrast to a decrease of $7.7 billion in
November.
Rental income of persons increased $5.0 billion in December, compared with an increase of $2.5
billion in November. Personal income receipts on assets (personal interest income plus personal dividend
income) increased $1.3 billion, compared with an increase of $3.1 billion.
Personal current transfer receipts increased $12.7 billion in December, compared with an increase of
$2.4 billion in November. Within personal current transfer receipts in December, government social benefit
payments to persons included retroactive social security benefit payments of $7.8 billion (at an annual rate),
resulting from a recalculation of the earnings base underlying the benefits of recent retirees.
Contributions for government social insurance -- a subtraction in calculating personal income -increased $0.6 billion in December, compared with an increase of $5.5 billion in November.

Personal current taxes and disposable personal income
Personal current taxes increased $5.4 billion in December, compared with an increase of $13.1 billion
in November. Disposable personal income (DPI) -- personal income less personal current taxes -- increased
$35.8 billion, or 0.3 percent, in December, compared with an increase of $34.2 billion, or 0.3 percent, in
November.

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Personal outlays and personal saving
Personal outlays -- PCE, personal interest payments, and personal current transfer payments -decreased $39.2 billion in December, in contrast to an increase of $59.7 billion in November. PCE
decreased $40.0 billion, in contrast to an increase of $58.8 billion.
Personal saving -- DPI less personal outlays -- was $643.2 billion in December, compared with $568.2
billion in November. The personal saving rate -- personal saving as a percentage of disposable personal
income -- was 4.9 percent in December, compared with 4.3 percent in November. For a comparison of
personal saving in BEA's national income and product accounts with personal saving in the Federal Reserve
Board's financial accounts of the United States and data on changes in net worth, go to
www.bea.gov/national/nipaweb/nipa-frb.asp.

Real DPI, real PCE, and price index
Real DPI -- DPI adjusted to remove price changes -- increased 0.5 percent in December, compared
with an increase of 0.4 percent in November.
Real PCE -- PCE adjusted to remove price changes -- decreased 0.1 percent in December, in contrast
to an increase of 0.7 percent in November. Purchases of durable goods decreased 0.7 percent, in contrast to
an increase of 2.5 percent. Purchases of motor vehicles and parts accounted for most of the decrease in
December and most of the increase in November. Purchases of nondurable goods decreased 0.1 percent in
December, in contrast to an increase of 0.7 percent in November. Purchases of services increased less than
0.1 percent, compared with an increase of 0.3 percent.
The price index for PCE decreased 0.2 percent in December, the same decrease as in November.
The PCE price index, excluding food and energy, increased less than 0.1percent in December; the price
index increased less than 0.1 percent in November.
The December price index for PCE increased 0.7 percent from December a year ago. The December
PCE price index, excluding food and energy, increased 1.3 percent from December a year ago.

2014 Personal Income and Outlays
Personal income increased 3.9 percent in 2014 (that is, from the 2013 annual level to the 2014 annual
level), compared with an increase of 2.0 percent in 2013. DPI increased 3.8 percent, compared with an
increase of 1.0 percent. PCE increased 3.9 percent, compared with an increase of 3.6 percent.
Real DPI increased 2.4 percent in 2014, in contrast to a decrease of 0.2 percent in 2013. Real PCE
increased 2.5 percent, compared with an increase of 2.4 percent.

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Revisions
Estimates have been revised for October and November. Changes in personal income, in currentdollar and chained (2009) dollar DPI, and in current-dollar and chained (2009) dollar PCE for October and
November -- revised and as published in last month's release -- are shown below.
Change from preceding month
October
November
Previous Revised Previous Revised
Previous Revised Previous Revised
(Billions of dollars)
(Percent)
(Billions of dollars)
(Percent)
Personal income:
Current dollars
Disposable personal income:
Current dollars
Chained (2009) dollars
Personal consumption expenditures:
Current dollars
Chained (2009) dollars

49.8

57.9

0.3

0.4

54.4

47.2

0.4

0.3

39.7
30.5

46.6
39.3

0.3
0.3

0.4
0.3

42.4
59.6

34.2
51.2

0.3
0.5

0.3
0.4

31.3
23.3

41.8
35.1

0.3
0.2

0.3
0.3

67.9
81.2

58.8
72.3

0.6
0.7

0.5
0.7

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Table 1. Personal Income and Its Disposition (Months)
[Billions of dollars]
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates
Line

2014
May

1 Personal income......................................................................................
2 Compensation of employees ..............................................................
3
Wages and salaries ..........................................................................
4
Private industries.............................................................................
5
Goods-producing industries.........................................................
6
Manufacturing ...........................................................................
7
Services-producing industries......................................................
8
Trade, transportation, and utilities.............................................
9
Other services-producing industries.........................................
10
Government.....................................................................................
11
Supplements to wages and salaries...............................................
12
Employer contributions for employee pension and insurance
funds 1 ...........................................................................................
13
Employer contributions for government social insurance ................
14 Proprietors’ income with inventory valuation and capital
consumption adjustments...............................................................
15
Farm ...................................................................................................
16
Nonfarm..............................................................................................
17 Rental income of persons with capital consumption adjustment...
18 Personal income receipts on assets..................................................
19
Personal interest income ....................................................................
20
Personal dividend income...................................................................
21 Personal current transfer receipts .....................................................
22
Government social benefits to persons ..............................................
23
Social security 2 ..............................................................................
24
Medicare 3 .......................................................................................
25
Medicaid..........................................................................................
26
Unemployment insurance................................................................
27
Veterans’ benefits............................................................................
28
Other ...............................................................................................
29
Other current transfer receipts, from business (net) ...........................
30 Less: Contributions for government social insurance, domestic...
31 Less: Personal current taxes .................................................................
32 Equals: Disposable personal income ...................................................
33 Less: Personal outlays ...........................................................................
34 Personal consumption expenditures ......................................................
35
Goods.................................................................................................
36
Durable goods.................................................................................
37
Nondurable goods ...........................................................................
38
Services..............................................................................................
39 Personal interest payments 4 .................................................................
40 Personal current transfer payments .......................................................
41
To government....................................................................................
42
To the rest of the world (net)...............................................................
43 Equals: Personal saving.........................................................................
44 Personal saving as a percentage of disposable personal income
Addenda:
45 Personal income excluding current transfer receipts, billions of
chained (2009) dollars 5 ...................................................................
Disposable personal income:
46
Total, billions of chained (2009) dollars 5 ............................................
Per capita:
47
Current dollars.................................................................................
48
Chained (2009) dollars....................................................................
49 Population (midperiod, thousands) 6......................................................

June

July

Aug.

Line
Sept.

Oct.

r

Nov.

r

Dec.

p

14,657.0 14,716.8 14,750.6 14,799.9 14,825.8 14,883.7 14,930.9 14,972.2 1
9,156.0 9,174.6 9,200.6 9,246.9 9,268.6 9,298.3 9,346.3 9,356.3 2
7,388.7 7,403.5 7,425.4 7,466.1 7,483.7 7,509.1 7,551.3 7,558.2 3
6,168.7 6,182.7 6,202.7 6,241.6 6,256.9 6,281.1 6,321.7 6,326.6 4
1,254.5 1,261.8 1,261.3 1,268.4 1,270.9 1,277.9 1,286.5 1,284.0 5
773.7
776.6
774.5
778.4
779.7
783.8
788.6
786.2 6
4,914.2 4,920.9 4,941.4 4,973.3 4,986.0 5,003.2 5,035.2 5,042.6 7
1,164.5 1,162.9 1,164.6 1,170.0 1,170.7 1,173.6 1,181.9 1,186.2 8
3,749.7 3,758.0 3,776.8 3,803.3 3,815.4 3,829.6 3,853.3 3,856.3 9
1,220.0 1,220.8 1,222.7 1,224.5 1,226.8 1,228.0 1,229.7 1,231.6 10
1,767.3 1,771.1 1,775.2 1,780.8 1,784.9 1,789.3 1,794.9 1,798.2 11
1,221.9
545.4

1,224.7
546.4

1,227.6
547.6

1,230.5
550.3

1,233.5
551.4

1,236.5
552.8

1,239.4
555.5

1,242.5 12
555.7 13

1,378.9 1,394.0 1,393.7 1,383.3 1,382.3 1,400.8 1,397.5 1,410.3 14
73.4
81.9
72.0
62.2
52.3
56.8
61.2
65.6 15
1,305.5 1,312.2 1,321.6 1,321.1 1,330.0 1,344.0 1,336.3 1,344.7 16
635.4
638.7
642.0
647.2
650.8
653.9
656.4
661.4 17
2,126.0 2,139.5 2,139.2 2,137.8 2,137.8 2,140.4 2,143.5 2,144.8 18
1,270.0 1,274.9 1,270.7 1,266.5 1,262.3 1,259.6 1,257.0 1,254.3 19
855.9
864.6
868.5
871.3
875.5
880.7
886.6
890.4 20
2,514.4 2,525.9 2,533.9 2,549.0 2,553.1 2,560.3 2,562.7 2,575.4 21
2,470.7 2,481.9 2,489.6 2,504.5 2,508.3 2,515.2 2,517.4 2,529.8 22
832.7
835.0
833.8
838.2
839.3
839.6
841.7
850.2 23
585.9
587.5
588.4
590.9
593.2
590.9
589.8
592.2 24
483.2
489.0
496.6
504.5
504.9
509.6
509.2
510.0 25
37.2
36.8
35.6
35.6
34.2
34.0
34.0
34.0 26
83.2
83.3
85.2
84.4
84.2
86.1
86.4
86.9 27
448.5
450.3
450.0
450.9
452.5
455.0
456.3
456.6 28
43.8
44.0
44.3
44.5
44.8
45.1
45.3
45.6 29
1,153.7 1,155.9 1,158.8 1,164.4 1,166.8 1,170.0 1,175.5 1,176.1 30
1,713.8 1,716.1 1,729.5 1,744.0 1,752.0 1,763.3 1,776.4 1,781.8 31
12,943.2 13,000.7 13,021.1 13,055.9 13,073.8 13,120.4 13,154.6 13,190.4 32
12,283.2 12,342.2 12,370.6 12,448.0 12,480.5 12,526.7 12,586.4 12,547.2 33
11,864.3 11,922.6 11,944.4 12,017.0 12,044.6 12,086.4 12,145.2 12,105.2 34
3,956.4 3,994.9 3,998.0 4,025.4 4,011.2 4,015.5 4,031.9 3,980.8 35
1,300.4 1,307.4 1,305.7 1,333.6 1,321.4 1,321.7 1,345.2 1,329.1 36
2,656.0 2,687.6 2,692.3 2,691.8 2,689.8 2,693.7 2,686.7 2,651.7 37
7,907.9 7,927.7 7,946.4 7,991.6 8,033.4 8,070.9 8,113.4 8,124.4 38
251.3
251.8
256.3
260.9
265.4
266.0
266.5
267.1 39
167.5
167.9
169.9
170.2
170.5
174.3
174.7
175.0 40
94.3
94.6
94.9
95.3
95.6
95.9
96.2
96.6 41
73.3
73.3
74.9
74.9
74.9
78.4
78.4
78.4 42
660.1
658.4
650.6
607.9
593.3
593.7
568.2
643.2 43
5.1
5.1
5.0
4.7
4.5
4.5
4.3
4.9 44

11,161.8 11,181.0 11,195.4 11,232.1 11,244.2 11,287.5 11,347.2 11,399.9 45
11,897.7 11,923.8 11,932.5 11,970.3 11,978.1 12,017.4 12,068.6 12,129.8 46
40,656
37,372
318,357

40,812
37,431
318,552

40,849
37,434
318,759

40,931
37,527
318,976

40,959
37,526
319,195

41,079
37,626
319,394

41,163
37,765
319,574

41,253 47
37,936 48
319,745 49

p Preliminary
r Revised
1. Includes actual employer contributions and actuarially imputed employer contributions to reflect benefits accrued by defined benefit pension plan participants through service to employers in the current period.
2. Social security benefits include old-age, survivors, and disability insurance benefits that are distributed from the federal old-age and survivors insurance trust fund and the disability insurance trust fund.
3. Medicare benefits include hospital and supplementary medical insurance benefits that are distributed from the federal hospital insurance trust fund and the supplementary medical insurance trust fund.
4. Consists of nonmortgage interest paid by households.
5. The current-dollar measure is deflated by the implicit price deflator for personal consumption expenditures.
6. Population is the total population of the United States, including the Armed Forces overseas and the institutionalized population. The monthly estimate is the average of estimates for the first of the month and the
first of the following month; the annual and quarterly estimates are averages of the monthly estimates.

Table 2. Personal Income and Its Disposition (Years and Quarters)
[Billions of dollars]
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates
Line

2013

2014

2013
III

1 Personal income......................................................................................
2 Compensation of employees ..............................................................
3
Wages and salaries ..........................................................................
4
Private industries.............................................................................
5
Goods-producing industries.........................................................
6
Manufacturing ...........................................................................
7
Services-producing industries......................................................
8
Trade, transportation, and utilities.............................................
9
Other services-producing industries.........................................
10
Government.....................................................................................
11
Supplements to wages and salaries...............................................
12
Employer contributions for employee pension and insurance
funds 1 ...........................................................................................
13
Employer contributions for government social insurance ................
14 Proprietors’ income with inventory valuation and capital
consumption adjustments...............................................................
15
Farm ...................................................................................................
16
Nonfarm..............................................................................................
17 Rental income of persons with capital consumption adjustment...
18 Personal income receipts on assets..................................................
19
Personal interest income ....................................................................
20
Personal dividend income...................................................................
21 Personal current transfer receipts .....................................................
22
Government social benefits to persons ..............................................
23
Social security 2 ..............................................................................
24
Medicare 3 .......................................................................................
25
Medicaid..........................................................................................
26
Unemployment insurance................................................................
27
Veterans’ benefits............................................................................
28
Other ...............................................................................................
29
Other current transfer receipts, from business (net) ...........................
30 Less: Contributions for government social insurance, domestic...
31 Less: Personal current taxes .................................................................
32 Equals: Disposable personal income ...................................................
33 Less: Personal outlays ...........................................................................
34 Personal consumption expenditures ......................................................
35
Goods.................................................................................................
36
Durable goods.................................................................................
37
Nondurable goods ...........................................................................
38
Services..............................................................................................
39 Personal interest payments 4 .................................................................
40 Personal current transfer payments .......................................................
41
To government....................................................................................
42
To the rest of the world (net)...............................................................
43 Equals: Personal saving.........................................................................
44 Personal saving as a percentage of disposable personal income
Addenda:
45 Personal income excluding current transfer receipts, billions of
chained (2009) dollars 5 ...................................................................
Disposable personal income:
46
Total, billions of chained (2009) dollars 5 ............................................
Per capita:
47
Current dollars.................................................................................
48
Chained (2009) dollars....................................................................
49 Population (midperiod, thousands) 6 .....................................................

2014
IV

I

II

Line
III

IV

14,166.9 14,716.6 14,247.4 14,311.7 14,484.7 14,660.5 14,792.1 14,928.9 1
8,844.8 9,207.0 8,871.6 8,946.8 9,096.2 9,159.5 9,238.7 9,333.7 2
7,124.7 7,432.4 7,145.3 7,208.5 7,339.8 7,391.7 7,458.4 7,539.5 3
5,916.6 6,210.2 5,939.7 5,998.5 6,125.3 6,172.1 6,233.7 6,309.8 4
1,195.3 1,260.5 1,196.8 1,210.6 1,238.0 1,254.5 1,266.8 1,282.8 5
747.6
776.7
747.2
754.1
769.5
773.7
777.6
786.2 6
4,721.3 4,949.7 4,742.9 4,787.9 4,887.3 4,917.5 4,966.9 5,027.0 7
1,121.3 1,167.2 1,122.7 1,134.9 1,154.9 1,165.0 1,168.4 1,180.6 8
3,600.0 3,782.5 3,620.2 3,653.0 3,732.4 3,752.6 3,798.5 3,846.4 9
1,208.1 1,222.2 1,205.6 1,210.0 1,214.5 1,219.7 1,224.7 1,229.8 10
1,720.1 1,774.6 1,726.2 1,738.3 1,756.4 1,767.8 1,780.3 1,794.1 11
1,193.9
526.1

1,226.4
548.2

1,198.8
527.5

1,206.8
531.5

1,213.6
542.8

1,222.0
545.7

1,230.5
549.8

1,239.5 12
554.7 13

1,336.6 1,380.3 1,345.9 1,342.7 1,351.0 1,381.0 1,386.4 1,402.9 14
83.2
63.7
86.8
70.1
58.1
73.4
62.2
61.2 15
1,253.5 1,316.6 1,259.2 1,272.6 1,292.9 1,307.6 1,324.2 1,341.7 16
595.8
640.6
604.2
613.3
622.9
635.4
646.7
657.2 17
2,079.7 2,124.6 2,106.9 2,094.2 2,090.4 2,127.0 2,138.3 2,142.9 18
1,255.2 1,264.0 1,258.5 1,263.2 1,262.4 1,270.0 1,266.5 1,257.0 19
824.5
860.7
848.4
831.0
828.0
857.0
871.8
885.9 20
2,414.5 2,523.5 2,426.6 2,432.3 2,470.9 2,511.8 2,545.3 2,566.1 21
2,372.2 2,479.4 2,384.0 2,389.7 2,427.8 2,468.0 2,500.8 2,520.8 22
799.0
834.6
802.5
808.9
824.5
833.0
837.1
843.8 23
572.4
587.7
573.0
577.3
582.6
586.2
590.8
590.9 24
441.1
490.4
450.0
448.7
467.6
482.5
502.0
509.6 25
62.2
36.9
59.3
56.1
41.4
37.2
35.1
34.0 26
79.0
84.4
80.1
81.6
83.4
83.4
84.6
86.5 27
418.5
445.3
419.1
417.1
428.4
445.7
451.2
456.0 28
42.3
44.2
42.5
42.6
43.1
43.8
44.5
45.3 29
1,104.5 1,159.5 1,107.8 1,117.5 1,146.6 1,154.2 1,163.3 1,173.9 30
1,661.8 1,735.7 1,661.5 1,688.1 1,711.8 1,715.3 1,741.8 1,773.8 31
12,505.1 12,980.9 12,585.8 12,623.7 12,772.9 12,945.2 13,050.3 13,155.1 32
11,897.1 12,355.7 11,933.1 12,070.8 12,146.9 12,289.6 12,433.0 12,553.4 33
11,484.3 11,928.4 11,518.7 11,653.3 11,728.5 11,870.7 12,002.0 12,112.3 34
3,851.2 3,969.0 3,865.3 3,886.1 3,890.6 3,964.5 4,011.5 4,009.4 35
1,249.3 1,303.2 1,252.4 1,261.5 1,262.3 1,298.4 1,320.2 1,332.0 36
2,601.9 2,665.8 2,612.9 2,624.6 2,628.4 2,666.1 2,691.3 2,677.4 37
7,633.2 7,959.3 7,653.4 7,767.2 7,837.8 7,906.2 7,990.4 8,102.9 38
247.1
257.1
250.8
250.8
249.8
251.3
260.9
266.5 39
165.6
170.3
163.6
166.7
168.6
167.5
170.2
174.7 40
91.4
94.8
91.5
92.2
93.3
94.3
95.3
96.2 41
74.3
75.5
72.2
74.5
75.4
73.3
74.9
78.4 42
608.1
625.1
652.8
552.9
626.1
655.6
617.2
601.7 43
4.9
4.8
5.2
4.4
4.9
5.1
4.7
4.6 44

10,949.5 11,211.1 10,994.3 11,021.2 11,108.2 11,168.1 11,223.9 11,344.8 45
11,650.8 11,935.6 11,705.9 11,711.7 11,810.1 11,900.4 11,960.3 12,071.9 46
39,515
36,815
316,465

40,732
37,452
318,688

39,734
36,956
316,754

39,779
36,905
317,347

40,186
37,157
317,842

40,662
37,380
318,362

40,913
37,496
318,977

41,165 47
37,775 48
319,571 49

1. Includes actual employer contributions and actuarially imputed employer contributions to reflect benefits accrued by defined benefit pension plan participants through service to employers in the current period.
2. Social security benefits include old-age, survivors, and disability insurance benefits that are distributed from the federal old-age and survivors insurance trust fund and the disability insurance trust fund.
3. Medicare benefits include hospital and supplementary medical insurance benefits that are distributed from the federal hospital insurance trust fund and the supplementary medical insurance trust fund.
4. Consists of nonmortgage interest paid by households.
5. The current-dollar measure is deflated by the implicit price deflator for personal consumption expenditures.
6. Population is the total population of the United States, including the Armed Forces overseas and the institutionalized population. The monthly estimate is the average of estimates for the first of the month and the
first of the following month; the annual and quarterly estimates are averages of the monthly estimates.

Table 3. Personal Income and Its Disposition, Change from Preceding Period (Months)
[Billions of dollars]
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates
Line

2014
May

1 Personal income......................................................................................
2 Compensation of employees ..............................................................
3
Wages and salaries ..........................................................................
4
Private industries.............................................................................
5
Goods-producing industries.........................................................
6
Manufacturing ...........................................................................
7
Services-producing industries......................................................
8
Trade, transportation, and utilities.............................................
9
Other services-producing industries.........................................
10
Government.....................................................................................
11
Supplements to wages and salaries...............................................
12
Employer contributions for employee pension and insurance
funds 1 ...........................................................................................
13
Employer contributions for government social insurance ................
14 Proprietors’ income with inventory valuation and capital
consumption adjustments...............................................................
15
Farm ...................................................................................................
16
Nonfarm..............................................................................................
17 Rental income of persons with capital consumption adjustment...
18 Personal income receipts on assets..................................................
19
Personal interest income ....................................................................
20
Personal dividend income...................................................................
21 Personal current transfer receipts .....................................................
22
Government social benefits to persons ..............................................
23
Social security 2 ..............................................................................
24
Medicare 3 .......................................................................................
25
Medicaid..........................................................................................
26
Unemployment insurance................................................................
27
Veterans’ benefits............................................................................
28
Other ...............................................................................................
29
Other current transfer receipts, from business (net) ...........................
30 Less: Contributions for government social insurance, domestic...
31 Less: Personal current taxes .................................................................
32 Equals: Disposable personal income ...................................................
33 Less: Personal outlays ...........................................................................
34 Personal consumption expenditures ......................................................
35
Goods.................................................................................................
36
Durable goods.................................................................................
37
Nondurable goods ...........................................................................
38
Services..............................................................................................
39 Personal interest payments 4 .................................................................
40 Personal current transfer payments .......................................................
41
To government....................................................................................
42
To the rest of the world (net)...............................................................
43 Equals: Personal saving.........................................................................
Addenda:
44 Personal income excluding current transfer receipts, billions of chained
(2009) dollars 5 ...................................................................................
45 Disposable personal income, billions of chained (2009) dollars 5 ..........

June

July

Aug.

Line
Sept.

Oct.

r

Nov.

r

Dec.

p

49.4
8.1
5.7
3.9
7.3
2.9
–3.3
–3.0
–0.4
1.7
2.4

59.8
18.6
14.8
14.0
7.3
2.9
6.7
–1.6
8.3
0.8
3.8

33.8
26.0
21.9
20.0
–0.5
–2.1
20.5
1.7
18.8
1.9
4.1

49.3
46.3
40.7
38.9
7.1
3.9
31.9
5.4
26.5
1.8
5.6

25.9
21.7
17.6
15.3
2.5
1.3
12.7
0.7
12.1
2.3
4.1

57.9
29.7
25.4
24.2
7.0
4.1
17.2
2.9
14.2
1.2
4.4

47.2
48.0
42.2
40.6
8.6
4.8
32.0
8.3
23.7
1.7
5.6

41.3 1
10.0 2
6.9 3
4.9 4
–2.5 5
–2.4 6
7.4 7
4.3 8
3.0 9
1.9 10
3.3 11

2.4
0.0

2.8
1.0

2.9
1.2

2.9
2.7

3.0
1.1

3.0
1.4

2.9
2.7

3.1 12
0.2 13

9.0
8.6
0.5
3.3
10.4
4.9
5.4
19.3
19.2
1.3
0.6
8.0
–0.6
–0.4
10.2
0.3
0.8
–2.1
51.5
39.9
39.1
14.2
12.9
1.2
24.9
0.4
0.3
0.4
0.0
11.7

15.1
8.5
6.7
3.3
13.5
4.9
8.7
11.5
11.2
2.3
1.6
5.8
–0.4
0.1
1.8
0.2
2.2
2.3
57.5
59.0
58.3
38.5
7.0
31.6
19.8
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.0
–1.7

–0.3
–9.9
9.4
3.3
–0.3
–4.2
3.9
8.0
7.7
–1.2
0.9
7.6
–1.2
1.9
–0.3
0.3
2.9
13.4
20.4
28.4
21.8
3.1
–1.7
4.7
18.7
4.5
2.0
0.3
1.6
–7.8

–10.4
–9.8
–0.5
5.2
–1.4
–4.2
2.8
15.1
14.9
4.4
2.5
7.9
0.0
–0.8
0.9
0.2
5.6
14.5
34.8
77.4
72.6
27.4
27.9
–0.5
45.2
4.6
0.3
0.4
0.0
–42.7

–1.0
–9.9
8.9
3.6
0.0
–4.2
4.2
4.1
3.8
1.1
2.3
0.4
–1.4
–0.2
1.6
0.3
2.4
8.0
17.9
32.5
27.6
–14.2
–12.2
–2.0
41.8
4.5
0.3
0.3
0.0
–14.6

18.5
4.5
14.0
3.1
2.6
–2.7
5.2
7.2
6.9
0.3
–2.3
4.7
–0.2
1.9
2.5
0.3
3.2
11.3
46.6
46.2
41.8
4.3
0.3
3.9
37.5
0.6
3.8
0.3
3.5
0.4

–3.3
4.4
–7.7
2.5
3.1
–2.6
5.9
2.4
2.2
2.1
–1.1
–0.4
0.0
0.3
1.3
0.2
5.5
13.1
34.2
59.7
58.8
16.4
23.5
–7.0
42.5
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.0
–25.5

0.3
18.2

19.2
26.1

14.4
8.7

36.7
37.8

12.1
7.8

43.3
39.3

59.7
51.2

12.8
4.4
8.4
5.0
1.3
–2.7
3.8
12.7
12.4
8.5
2.4
0.8
0.0
0.5
0.3
0.3
0.6
5.4
35.8
–39.2
–40.0
–51.1
–16.1
–35.0
11.0
0.6
0.3
0.4
0.0
75.0

14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43

52.7 44
61.2 45

p Preliminary
r Revised
1. Includes actual employer contributions and actuarially imputed employer contributions to reflect benefits accrued by defined benefit pension plan participants through service to employers in the current period.
2. Social security benefits include old-age, survivors, and disability insurance benefits that are distributed from the federal old-age and survivors insurance trust fund and the disability insurance trust fund.
3. Medicare benefits include hospital and supplementary medical insurance benefits that are distributed from the federal hospital insurance trust fund and the supplementary medical insurance trust fund.
4. Consists of nonmortgage interest paid by households.
5. The current-dollar measure is deflated by the implicit price deflator for personal consumption expenditures.

Table 4. Personal Income and Its Disposition, Change from Preceding Period (Years and Quarters)
[Billions of dollars]
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates
Line

2013

2014

2013
III

1 Personal income......................................................................................
2 Compensation of employees ..............................................................
3
Wages and salaries ..........................................................................
4
Private industries.............................................................................
5
Goods-producing industries.........................................................
6
Manufacturing ...........................................................................
7
Services-producing industries......................................................
8
Trade, transportation, and utilities.............................................
9
Other services-producing industries.........................................
10
Government.....................................................................................
11
Supplements to wages and salaries...............................................
12
Employer contributions for employee pension and insurance
funds 1 ...........................................................................................
13
Employer contributions for government social insurance ................
14 Proprietors’ income with inventory valuation and capital
consumption adjustments...............................................................
15
Farm ...................................................................................................
16
Nonfarm..............................................................................................
17 Rental income of persons with capital consumption adjustment...
18 Personal income receipts on assets..................................................
19
Personal interest income ....................................................................
20
Personal dividend income...................................................................
21 Personal current transfer receipts .....................................................
22
Government social benefits to persons ..............................................
23
Social security 2 ..............................................................................
24
Medicare 3 .......................................................................................
25
Medicaid..........................................................................................
26
Unemployment insurance................................................................
27
Veterans’ benefits............................................................................
28
Other ...............................................................................................
29
Other current transfer receipts, from business (net) ...........................
30 Less: Contributions for government social insurance, domestic...
31 Less: Personal current taxes .................................................................
32 Equals: Disposable personal income ...................................................
33 Less: Personal outlays ...........................................................................
34 Personal consumption expenditures ......................................................
35
Goods.................................................................................................
36
Durable goods.................................................................................
37
Nondurable goods ...........................................................................
38
Services..............................................................................................
39 Personal interest payments 4 .................................................................
40 Personal current transfer payments .......................................................
41
To government....................................................................................
42
To the rest of the world (net)...............................................................
43 Equals: Personal saving.........................................................................
Addenda:
44 Personal income excluding current transfer receipts, billions of chained
(2009) dollars 5 ...................................................................................
45 Disposable personal income, billions of chained (2009) dollars 5..........

2014
IV

Line

I

II

III

IV

279.2
238.3
192.6
182.8
38.2
13.2
144.6
27.3
117.3
9.8
45.7

549.7
362.2
307.7
293.6
65.2
29.1
228.4
45.9
182.5
14.1
54.5

116.1
45.3
34.4
38.3
3.8
1.2
34.5
5.5
29.0
–4.0
10.8

64.3
75.2
63.2
58.8
13.8
6.9
45.0
12.2
32.8
4.4
12.1

173.0
149.4
131.3
126.8
27.4
15.4
99.4
20.0
79.4
4.5
18.1

175.8
63.3
51.9
46.8
16.5
4.2
30.2
10.1
20.2
5.2
11.4

131.6
79.2
66.7
61.6
12.3
3.9
49.4
3.4
45.9
5.0
12.5

136.8 1
95.0 2
81.1 3
76.1 4
16.0 5
8.6 6
60.1 7
12.2 8
47.9 9
5.1 10
13.8 11

33.4
12.2

32.5
22.1

8.8
2.1

8.0
4.0

6.8
11.3

8.4
2.9

8.5
4.1

9.0 12
4.9 13

76.4
10.9
65.6
62.8
–8.9
–0.7
–8.2
63.8
64.6
36.9
17.2
23.9
–21.4
8.9
–0.8
–0.8
153.3
158.1
121.1
409.2
401.2
109.3
57.2
52.1
291.9
5.5
2.5
1.4
1.2
–288.1

43.7
–19.5
63.1
44.8
44.9
8.8
36.2
109.0
107.2
35.6
15.3
49.3
–25.3
5.4
26.8
1.9
55.0
73.9
475.8
458.6
444.1
117.8
53.9
63.9
326.1
10.0
4.7
3.4
1.2
17.0

15.9
3.2
12.7
13.4
25.0
5.0
20.0
22.1
21.8
7.5
5.3
12.6
–5.2
1.5
0.1
0.2
5.7
0.9
115.1
109.2
104.4
44.3
7.0
37.3
60.2
7.4
–2.6
0.5
–3.1
5.9

–3.2
–16.7
13.4
9.1
–12.7
4.7
–17.4
5.7
5.7
6.4
4.3
–1.3
–3.2
1.5
–2.0
0.1
9.7
26.6
37.9
137.7
134.6
20.8
9.1
11.7
113.8
0.0
3.1
0.7
2.3
–99.9

8.3
–12.0
20.3
9.6
–3.8
–0.8
–3.0
38.6
38.1
15.6
5.3
18.9
–14.7
1.8
11.3
0.5
29.1
23.7
149.2
76.1
75.2
4.5
0.8
3.8
70.6
–1.0
1.9
1.1
0.9
73.2

30.0
15.3
14.7
12.5
36.6
7.6
29.0
40.9
40.2
8.5
3.6
14.9
–4.2
0.0
17.3
0.7
7.6
3.5
172.3
142.7
142.2
73.9
36.1
37.7
68.4
1.5
–1.1
1.0
–2.1
29.5

5.4
–11.2
16.6
11.3
11.3
–3.5
14.8
33.5
32.8
4.1
4.6
19.5
–2.1
1.2
5.5
0.7
9.1
26.5
105.1
143.4
131.3
47.0
21.8
25.2
84.2
9.6
2.7
1.0
1.6
–38.4

71.9
–25.4

261.6
284.8

42.0
58.9

26.9
5.8

87.0
98.4

59.9
90.3

55.8
59.9

16.5
–1.0
17.5
10.5
4.6
–9.5
14.1
20.8
20.0
6.7
0.1
7.6
–1.1
1.9
4.8
0.8
10.6
32.0
104.8
120.4
110.3
–2.1
11.8
–13.9
112.5
5.6
4.5
0.9
3.5
–15.5

14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43

120.9 44
111.6 45

1. Includes actual employer contributions and actuarially imputed employer contributions to reflect benefits accrued by defined benefit pension plan participants through service to employers in the current period.
2. Social security benefits include old-age, survivors, and disability insurance benefits that are distributed from the federal old-age and survivors insurance trust fund and the disability insurance trust fund.
3. Medicare benefits include hospital and supplementary medical insurance benefits that are distributed from the federal hospital insurance trust fund and the supplementary medical insurance trust fund.
4. Consists of nonmortgage interest paid by households.
5. The current-dollar measure is deflated by the implicit price deflator for personal consumption expenditures.

Table 5. Personal Income and Its Disposition, Percent Change from Preceding Period (Months)
Seasonally adjusted at monthly rates
Line

2014
May

June

July

Aug.

Line
Sept.

Oct.

r

Nov.

r

Dec.

p

Based on current-dollar measures
1 Personal income.........................................................................
2 Compensation of employees ....................................................
3
Wages and salaries ...............................................................
4
Supplements to wages and salaries......................................
5 Proprietors’ income with inventory valuation and capital
consumption adjustments......................................................
6 Rental income of persons with capital consumption adjustment
7 Personal income receipts on assets .........................................
8
Personal interest income .......................................................
9
Personal dividend income......................................................
10 Personal current transfer receipts .............................................
11 Less: Contributions for government social insurance, domestic
12 Less: Personal current taxes ....................................................
13 Equals: Disposable personal income ......................................
Addenda:
14 Personal consumption expenditures .........................................
15
Goods....................................................................................
16
Durable goods....................................................................
17
Nondurable goods ..............................................................
18
Services.................................................................................

0.3
0.1
0.1
0.1

0.4
0.2
0.2
0.2

0.2
0.3
0.3
0.2

0.3
0.5
0.5
0.3

0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2

0.4
0.3
0.3
0.2

0.3
0.5
0.6
0.3

0.3
0.1
0.1
0.2

1
2
3
4

0.7
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.6
0.8
0.1
–0.1
0.4

1.1
0.5
0.6
0.4
1.0
0.5
0.2
0.1
0.4

0.0
0.5
0.0
–0.3
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.8
0.2

–0.7
0.8
–0.1
–0.3
0.3
0.6
0.5
0.8
0.3

–0.1
0.6
0.0
–0.3
0.5
0.2
0.2
0.5
0.1

1.3
0.5
0.1
–0.2
0.6
0.3
0.3
0.6
0.4

–0.2
0.4
0.1
–0.2
0.7
0.1
0.5
0.7
0.3

0.9
0.8
0.1
–0.2
0.4
0.5
0.0
0.3
0.3

5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13

0.3
0.4
1.0
0.0
0.3

0.5
1.0
0.5
1.2
0.2

0.2
0.1
–0.1
0.2
0.2

0.6
0.7
2.1
0.0
0.6

0.2
–0.4
–0.9
–0.1
0.5

0.3
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.5

0.5
0.4
1.8
–0.3
0.5

–0.3
–1.3
–1.2
–1.3
0.1

14
15
16
17
18

0.3
0.3

0.1
0.1

0.4
0.3

0.5
0.4

Based on chained (2009) dollar measures
19
20

Real personal income excluding current transfer receipts ........
Real disposable personal income.............................................

0.0
0.2

0.2
0.2

0.1
0.1

0.5 19
0.5 20

p Preliminary
r Revised

Table 6. Personal Income and Its Disposition, Percent Change from Preceding Period (Years and Quarters)
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates
Line

2013

2014

2013
III

2014
IV

I

II

Line
III

IV

Based on current-dollar measures
1 Personal income.........................................................................
2 Compensation of employees ....................................................
3
Wages and salaries ...............................................................
4
Supplements to wages and salaries......................................
5 Proprietors’ income with inventory valuation and capital
consumption adjustments......................................................
6 Rental income of persons with capital consumption adjustment
7 Personal income receipts on assets .........................................
8
Personal interest income .......................................................
9
Personal dividend income......................................................
10 Personal current transfer receipts .............................................
11 Less: Contributions for government social insurance, domestic
12 Less: Personal current taxes ....................................................
13 Equals: Disposable personal income ......................................
Addenda:
14 Personal consumption expenditures .........................................
15
Goods....................................................................................
16
Durable goods....................................................................
17
Nondurable goods ..............................................................
18
Services.................................................................................

2.0
2.8
2.8
2.7

3.9
4.1
4.3
3.2

3.3
2.1
1.9
2.6

1.8
3.4
3.6
2.8

4.9
6.8
7.5
4.2

4.9
2.8
2.9
2.6

3.6
3.5
3.7
2.9

3.8
4.2
4.4
3.1

1
2
3
4

6.1
11.8
–0.4
–0.1
–1.0
2.7
16.1
10.5
1.0

3.3
7.5
2.2
0.7
4.4
4.5
5.0
4.4
3.8

4.9
9.4
4.9
1.6
10.0
3.7
2.1
0.2
3.7

–1.0
6.1
–2.4
1.5
–7.9
0.9
3.5
6.6
1.2

2.5
6.4
–0.7
–0.2
–1.5
6.5
10.8
5.7
4.8

9.2
8.2
7.2
2.4
14.8
6.8
2.7
0.8
5.5

1.6
7.3
2.1
–1.1
7.1
5.4
3.2
6.3
3.3

4.8
6.7
0.9
–3.0
6.7
3.3
3.7
7.6
3.3

5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13

3.6
2.9
4.8
2.0
4.0

3.9
3.1
4.3
2.5
4.3

3.7
4.7
2.3
5.9
3.2

4.8
2.2
3.0
1.8
6.1

2.6
0.5
0.2
0.6
3.7

4.9
7.8
12.0
5.9
3.5

4.5
4.8
6.9
3.8
4.3

3.7
–0.2
3.6
–2.1
5.8

14
15
16
17
18

1.0
0.2

3.2
3.4

2.2
3.1

2.0
2.0

Based on chained (2009) dollar measures
19
20

Real personal income excluding current transfer receipts ........
Real disposable personal income.............................................

0.7
–0.2

2.4
2.4

1.5
2.0

4.4 19
3.8 20

Table 7. Real Personal Consumption Expenditures by Major Type of Product (Months)
2014

Line

May

June

July

Aug.

Sept.

Oct. r

Nov. r

Dec. p

11,142.6
3,844.4
1,472.6
2,401.4
7,300.1

11,131.8
3,833.1
1,462.7
2,398.9
7,300.2

Line

Billions of chained (2009) dollars, seasonally adjusted at annual rates
1 Personal consumption expenditures .......................................
2 Goods .......................................................................................
3
Durable goods .......................................................................
4
Nondurable goods .................................................................
5 Services....................................................................................

10,906.0
3,726.9
1,403.6
2,347.5
7,179.4

10,935.0
3,746.7
1,412.3
2,359.0
7,189.0

10,945.8
3,749.6
1,413.1
2,361.1
7,196.8

11,017.7
3,792.4
1,446.4
2,374.1
7,226.7

11,035.2
3,781.6
1,435.2
2,373.1
7,254.2

11,070.3
3,795.6
1,437.2
2,384.5
7,275.5

1
2
3
4
5

Change from preceding period in billions of chained (2009) dollars, seasonally adjusted at annual rates
6 Personal consumption expenditures .......................................
7 Goods .......................................................................................
8
Durable goods .......................................................................
9
Nondurable goods .................................................................
10 Services....................................................................................

9.3
5.7
18.4
–9.8
3.7

29.0
19.8
8.7
11.5
9.6

10.8
2.9
0.8
2.1
7.8

71.9
42.8
33.3
13.0
29.9

17.5
–10.8
–11.2
–1.0
27.5

35.1
14.0
2.0
11.4
21.3

72.3
48.8
35.4
16.9
24.6

–10.8 6
–11.3 7
–9.9 8
–2.5 9
0.1 10

Percent change from preceding period in chained (2009) dollars, seasonally adjusted at monthly rates
11 Personal consumption expenditures .......................................
12 Goods .......................................................................................
13
Durable goods .......................................................................
14
Nondurable goods .................................................................
15 Services....................................................................................

0.1
0.2
1.3
–0.4
0.1

0.3
0.5
0.6
0.5
0.1

0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1

0.7
1.1
2.4
0.6
0.4

0.2
–0.3
–0.8
0.0
0.4

0.3
0.4
0.1
0.5
0.3

0.7
1.3
2.5
0.7
0.3

–0.1
–0.3
–0.7
–0.1
0.0

11
12
13
14
15

p Preliminary
r Revised

Table 8. Real Personal Consumption Expenditures by Major Type of Product (Years and Quarters)
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates
Line

2013

2014

2013
III

2014
IV

I

II

Line
III

IV

Billions of chained (2009) dollars
1 Personal consumption expenditures .......................................
2 Goods .......................................................................................
3
Durable goods .......................................................................
4
Nondurable goods .................................................................
5 Services....................................................................................

10,699.7
3,626.0
1,319.0
2,322.6
7,073.1

10,967.8
3,752.2
1,411.1
2,365.2
7,216.1

10,713.3
3,636.1
1,325.9
2,326.4
7,076.6

10,811.4
3,669.0
1,344.5
2,341.8
7,141.9

10,844.3
3,678.3
1,355.0
2,341.9
7,165.4

10,912.6
3,731.6
1,400.4
2,354.6
7,181.4

10,999.5
3,774.5
1,431.5
2,369.4
7,225.9

32.9
9.3
10.5
0.1
23.5

68.3
53.3
45.4
12.7
16.0

86.9
42.9
31.1
14.8
44.5

1.2
1.0
3.2
0.0
1.3

2.5
5.9
14.1
2.2
0.9

3.2
4.7
9.2
2.5
2.5

11,114.9
3,824.3
1,457.5
2,395.0
7,292.0

1
2
3
4
5

Change from preceding period in billions of chained (2009) dollars
6 Personal consumption expenditures .......................................
7 Goods .......................................................................................
8
Durable goods .......................................................................
9
Nondurable goods .................................................................
10 Services....................................................................................

250.0
119.5
83.3
42.5
130.7

268.1
126.2
92.1
42.6
143.0

52.9
30.9
15.9
15.9
22.1

98.1
32.9
18.6
15.4
65.3

115.4 6
49.8 7
26.0 8
25.6 9
66.1 10

Percent change from preceding period in chained (2009) dollars
11 Personal consumption expenditures .......................................
12 Goods .......................................................................................
13
Durable goods .......................................................................
14
Nondurable goods .................................................................
15 Services....................................................................................

2.4
3.4
6.7
1.9
1.9

2.5
3.5
7.0
1.8
2.0

2.0
3.5
4.9
2.8
1.3

3.7
3.7
5.7
2.7
3.7

4.3
5.4
7.4
4.4
3.7

11
12
13
14
15

Table 9. Price Indexes for Personal Consumption Expenditures: Level and Percent Change From Preceding Period (Months)
2014

Line

May

June

July

Aug.

Sept.

Oct. r

Nov. r

Dec. p

Line

Chain-type price indexes (2009=100), seasonally adjusted
1 Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) ............................
2 Goods .......................................................................................
3
Durable goods .......................................................................
4
Nondurable goods .................................................................
5 Services....................................................................................
Addenda:
6 PCE excluding food and energy ...............................................
7 Food 1 .......................................................................................
8 Energy goods and services 2 ....................................................
9 Market-based PCE 3 .................................................................
10 Market-based PCE excluding food and energy 3 ......................

108.790
106.158
92.638
113.141
110.151

109.034
106.624
92.562
113.927
110.280

109.125
106.622
92.390
114.029
110.419

109.072
106.142
92.197
113.381
110.589

109.150
106.069
92.062
113.348
110.745

109.180
105.789
91.954
112.967
110.938

109.000
104.871
91.338
111.876
111.144

108.746
103.849
90.858
110.534
111.294

1
2
3
4
5

107.457
109.706
130.632
108.348
106.742

107.621
109.728
132.811
108.613
106.920

107.725
110.017
132.370
108.724
107.047

107.808
110.397
128.827
108.617
107.090

107.932
110.574
127.829
108.688
107.212

108.094
110.572
125.218
108.638
107.301

108.115
110.947
120.154
108.403
107.288

108.125 6
111.176 7
113.930 8
108.112 9
107.295 10

Percent change from preceding period in price indexes, seasonally adjusted at monthly rates
11 Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) ............................
12 Goods .......................................................................................
13
Durable goods .......................................................................
14
Nondurable goods .................................................................
15 Services....................................................................................
Addenda:
16 PCE excluding food and energy ...............................................
17 Food 1 .......................................................................................
18 Energy goods and services 2 ....................................................
19 Market-based PCE 3 .................................................................
20 Market-based PCE excluding food and energy 3 ......................

0.2
0.2
–0.3
0.5
0.3

0.2
0.4
–0.1
0.7
0.1

0.1
0.0
–0.2
0.1
0.1

0.0
–0.5
–0.2
–0.6
0.2

0.1
–0.1
–0.1
0.0
0.1

0.0
–0.3
–0.1
–0.3
0.2

–0.2
–0.9
–0.7
–1.0
0.2

–0.2
–1.0
–0.5
–1.2
0.1

11
12
13
14
15

0.2
0.6
0.8
0.2
0.2

0.2
0.0
1.7
0.2
0.2

0.1
0.3
–0.3
0.1
0.1

0.1
0.3
–2.7
–0.1
0.0

0.1
0.2
–0.8
0.1
0.1

0.2
0.0
–2.0
0.0
0.1

0.0
0.3
–4.0
–0.2
0.0

0.0
0.2
–5.2
–0.3
0.0

16
17
18
19
20

p Preliminary
r Revised
1. Food consists of food and beverages purchased for off-premises consumption; food services, which include purchased meals and beverages, are not classified as food.
2. Consists of gasoline and other energy goods and of electricity and gas services.
3. Market-based PCE is a supplemental measure that is based on household expenditures for which there are observable price measures. It excludes most imputed transactions (for example, financial services
furnished without payment) and the final consumption expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households.

Table 10. Real Disposable Personal Income and Real Personal Consumption Expenditures: Percent Change From Month One Year Ago
2014

Line

May

1 Disposable personal income ....................................................
2 Personal consumption expenditures .......................................
3 Goods .......................................................................................
4
Durable goods .......................................................................
5
Nondurable goods .................................................................
6 Services....................................................................................

June
2.1
2.3
3.2
7.2
1.4
1.9

July

2.1
2.4
3.5
7.0
1.9
1.8

Aug.
2.3
2.4
3.3
7.0
1.6
1.9

Sept.
2.2
2.9
4.4
8.4
2.5
2.1

2.0
2.7
3.7
8.5
1.5
2.2

Oct. r
2.6
2.7
3.9
7.4
2.2
2.2

Nov. r
2.9
2.9
4.4
8.3
2.6
2.1

Dec. p
3.7
2.8
4.4
9.5
2.0
2.0

Line
1
2
3
4
5
6

p Preliminary
r Revised

Table 11. Price Indexes for Personal Consumption Expenditures: Percent Change From Month One Year Ago
Line
1 Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) ............................
2 Goods .......................................................................................
3
Durable goods .......................................................................
4
Nondurable goods .................................................................
5 Services....................................................................................
Addenda:
6 PCE excluding food and energy ...............................................
7 Food 1 .......................................................................................
8 Energy goods and services 2 ....................................................
9 Market-based PCE 3 .................................................................
10 Market-based PCE excluding food and energy 3 ......................

2014
May

June

July

Aug.

Sept.

Oct. r

Nov. r

1.7
0.3
–2.5
1.7
2.3

1.6
0.3
–2.6
1.7
2.3

1.6
0.2
–2.4
1.6
2.2

1.5
–0.2
–2.3
0.9
2.3

1.4
–0.1
–2.4
1.0
2.2

1.4
–0.2
–2.3
0.8
2.2

1.2
–0.9
–2.7
0.0
2.2

1.5
2.0
3.3
1.5
1.4

1.5
1.8
3.1
1.5
1.3

1.5
2.0
2.5
1.5
1.3

1.5
2.2
0.1
1.3
1.3

1.5
2.5
–0.9
1.3
1.3

1.5
2.5
–2.0
1.2
1.3

1.4
2.8
–5.5
0.9
1.2

Dec. p
0.7
–2.0
–2.8
–1.6
2.1

Line
1
2
3
4
5

1.3 6
3.0 7
–11.9 8
0.5 9
1.2 10

p Preliminary
r Revised
1. Food consists of food and beverages purchased for off-premises consumption; food services, which include purchased meals and beverages, are not classified as food.
2. Consists of gasoline and other energy goods and of electricity and gas services.
3. Market-based PCE is a supplemental measure that is based on household expenditures for which there are observable price measures. It excludes most imputed transactions (for example, financial services
furnished without payment) and the final consumption expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households.