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Friday, July 28, 2023 Contact: Connie O’Connell, (301) 278-9003 Personal Income and Outlays, June 2023 Personal income increased $69.5 billion (0.3 percent at a monthly rate) in June. Disposable personal income (DPI)—personal income less personal current taxes— increased $67.5 billion (0.3 percent). Personal outlays—the sum of personal consumption expenditures, personal interest payments, and personal current transfer payments—increased $109.4 billion (0.6 percent) and consumer spending increased $100.4 billion (0.5 percent). Personal saving was $862.4 billion and the personal saving rate—personal saving as a percentage of disposable personal income—was 4.3 percent in June. Disposable Personal Income, Outlays, and Saving 5 4 Percent Disposable personal income, % change from prior period Outlays, % change from prior period 3 Personal saving as a % of DPI 2 1 0 Dec. 2022 U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. 2023 Seasonally adjusted Personal income In June, personal income increased, primarily reflecting an increase in compensation that was partly offset by a decrease in personal income receipts on assets. • Within compensation, the increase was led by private wages and salaries, based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Current Employment Statistics (CES). Services-producing industries increased $46.9 billion and goods-producing industries increased $8.9 billion. • Within personal income receipts on assets, a decrease in personal dividend income was partly offset by an increase in personal interest income. BEA data—including GDP, personal income, the balance of payments, foreign direct investment, the input-output accounts, and regional economic data—are available at www.bea.gov. E-mail alerts are also available. Estimates of July 2023 Personal Income and Outlays will be released on August 31, 2023. Consumer spending The $100.4 billion increase in consumer spending in June reflected an increase in spending for both goods and services. Month-to-Month Change in Consumer Spending Consumer spending Goods Services 1.3 0.8 Percent • Within services, the largest contributors to the increase were financial services and insurance (led by portfolio management and investment advice services), based on market indicators and BLS price data; housing and utilities (led by housing); and recreation services (led by membership clubs, sports centers, parks, theaters, and museums), based on BLS CES as well as payment card transactions data. 0.3 -0.3 -0.8 -1.3 Feb. Mar. Apr. May U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Jun. Seasonally adjusted • Within goods, the largest contributors to the increase were motor vehicles and parts (led by new light trucks), based on unit sales data from Wards Intelligence, and gasoline and other energy goods (led by motor vehicle fuels, lubricants, and fluids), based on Energy Information Administration and BLS data. Changes in Monthly Consumer Spending, June 2023 Consumer spending increased $100.4 billion Goods Services Financial services and insurance 23.8 Motor vehicles and parts 15.5 Housing and utilities 12.4 Recreation services 12.0 Gasoline and other energy goods 10.1 Recreational goods and vehicles 7.7 Other nondurable goods 6.9 Health care 5.1 Furnishings and durable household equipment 4.9 Other services 4.0 Other durable goods 3.8 Clothing and footwear 2.3 Final expenditures of NPISHs Food services and accommodations Food and beverages 1.3 -1.4 -2.1 Transportation services -5.8 U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Billions of dollars Seasonally adjusted annual rates Page 2 of 3 PCE price index From the preceding month, the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index for June increased 0.2 percent. Food prices decreased 0.1 percent and energy prices increased 0.6 percent. Excluding food and energy, the PCE price index increased 0.2 percent. For a comparison of PCE prices to BLS consumer price indexes, refer to NIPA Table 9.1U. Reconciliation of Percent Change in the CPI with Percent Change in the PCE Price Index. From the same month one year ago, the PCE price index for June increased 3.0 percent. Prices for goods decreased 0.6 percent and prices for services increased 4.9 percent. Food prices increased 4.6 percent and energy prices decreased 18.9 percent. Excluding food and energy, the PCE price index increased 4.1 percent from one year ago. Percent Change in PCE Price Indexes from Month One Year Ago PCE 8.0 PCE excluding food and energy 7.0 Percent 6.0 5.0 4.0 3.0 2.0 0.0 Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. 2022 U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. 2023 Seasonally adjusted Real disposable personal income and consumer spending Real DPI increased 0.2 percent in June. Real consumer spending increased 0.4 percent, reflecting increases in spending on goods of 0.9 percent and spending on services of 0.1 percent. Within goods, the largest contributors to the increase were motor vehicles and parts (led by new light trucks) and recreational goods and vehicles (led by video, audio, photographic and information processing equipment and media). Within services, the leading contributor to the increase was financial services and insurance (led by portfolio management and investment advice services). Page 3 of 3