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NEWS RELEASE
EMBARGOED UNTIL RELEASE AT 8:30 A.M. EDT, THURSDAY, MAY 1, 2014
BEA 14-19

James Rankin
Harvey Davis

(202) 606-5301 (Personal Income)
(202) 606-5302 (Personal Consumption Expenditures)

piniwd@bea.gov
pce@bea.gov

PERSONAL INCOME AND OUTLAYS: MARCH 2014
Personal income increased $78.4 billion, or 0.5 percent, and disposable personal income (DPI)
increased $68.0 billion, or 0.5 percent, in March, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $107.2 billion, or 0.9 percent. In February,
personal income increased $54.3 billion, or 0.4 percent, DPI increased $47.6 billion, or 0.4 percent,
and PCE increased $54.7 billion, or 0.5 percent, based on revised estimates.
Real DPI increased 0.3 percent in March, the same increase as in February. Real PCE
increased 0.7 percent in March, compared with an increase of 0.4 percent in February.

2013
Nov.
Personal income, current dollars
Disposable personal income:
Current dollars
Chained (2009) dollars
Personal consumption expenditures:
Current dollars
Chained (2009) dollars

0.3

2014
Dec.
Jan.
Feb.
(Percent change from preceding month)
-0.1
0.4
0.4

Mar.
0.5

0.2
0.1

-0.1
-0.3

0.4
0.3

0.4
0.3

0.5
0.3

0.6
0.5

0.1
-0.1

0.2
0.1

0.5
0.4

0.9
0.7

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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.

This news release is available on BEA’s Web site at www.bea.gov/newsreleases/rels.htm.

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Wages and salaries
Private wages and salaries increased $42.3 billion in March, compared with an increase of $17.4
billion in February. Goods producing industries' payrolls increased $10.4 billion, compared with an increase
of $7.6 billion; manufacturing payrolls increased $7.0 billion, compared with an increase of $1.6 billion.
Services-producing industries' payrolls increased $31.8 billion, compared with an increase of $9.9 billion.
Government wages and salaries increased $0.9 billion, compared with an increase of $1.9 billion.
Other personal income
Supplements to wages and salaries increased $4.8 billion in March, compared with an increase of $3.3
billion in February.
Proprietors' income increased $9.3 billion in March, compared with an increase of $4.6 billion in
February. Farm proprietors' income increased $2.5 billion, compared with an increase of $2.4 billion.
Nonfarm proprietors' income increased $6.8 billion, compared with an increase of $2.2 billion.
Rental income of persons increased $4.6 billion in March, compared with an increase of $3.3 billion
in February. Personal income receipts on assets (personal interest income plus personal dividend income)
increased $6.9 billion, compared with an increase of $7.0 billion.
Personal current transfer receipts increased $15.5 billion, compared with an increase of $19.4 billion.
Medicaid benefits increased $6.5 billion in March, $11.4 billion in February, and $19.3 billion in January,
primarily due to expanded coverage under the Affordable Care Act.
Contributions for government social insurance -- a subtraction in calculating personal income -increased $5.9 billion in March, compared with an increase of $2.7 billion in February.
Personal current taxes and disposable personal income
Personal current taxes increased $10.4 billion in March, compared with an increase of $6.7 billion in
February. Disposable personal income (DPI) -- personal income less personal current taxes -- increased
$68.0 billion, or 0.5 percent, in March, compared with an increase of $47.6 billion, or 0.4 percent, in
February.
Personal outlays and saving
Personal outlays -- PCE, personal interest payments, and personal current transfer payments -increased $109.7 billion in March, compared with an increase of $57.2 billion in February. PCE increased
$107.2 billion, compared with an increase of $54.7 billion.
Personal saving -- DPI less personal outlays -- was $487.7 billion in March, compared with $529.4
billion in February. The personal saving rate -- personal saving as a percentage of disposable personal
income -- was 3.8 percent in March, compared with 4.2 percent in February. 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.

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Real DPI, real PCE, and price index
Real DPI -- DPI adjusted to remove price changes -- increased 0.3 percent in March, the same
increase as in February.
Real PCE -- PCE adjusted to remove price changes -- increased 0.7 percent in March, compared with
an increase of 0.4 percent in February. Purchases of durable goods increased 2.7 percent, compared with an
increase of 1.3 percent. Purchases of motor vehicles and parts accounted for more than half of the March
increase. Purchases of nondurable goods increased 0.9 percent in March, compared with an increase of 0.4
percent in February. Purchases of services increased 0.4 percent, compared with an increase of 0.2 percent.
The price index for PCE increased 0.2 percent in March, compared with an increase of 0.1 percent in
February. The PCE price index, excluding food and energy, increased 0.2 percent, compared with an
increase of 0.1 percent.

Revisions
Estimates have been revised for January and February. Changes in personal income, in current-dollar
and chained (2009) dollar DPI, and in current-dollar and chained (2009) dollar PCE for January and
February -- revised and as published in last month's release -- are shown below.
Change from preceding month
January
Previous Revised
(Billions of dollars)

Personal income:
Current dollars
Disposable personal income:
Current dollars
Chained (2009) dollars
Personal consumption expenditures:
Current dollars
Chained (2009) dollars

February

Previous Revised
(Percent)

Previous Revised
(Billions of dollars)

Previous Revised
(Percent)

41.3

53.7

0.3

0.4

47.7

54.3

0.3

0.4

40.3
24.4

49.9
33.2

0.3
0.2

0.4
0.3

42.3
30.5

47.6
36.3

0.3
0.3

0.4
0.3

20.0
6.7

26.7
12.7

0.2
0.1

0.2
0.1

30.8
20.4

54.7
43.5

0.3
0.2

0.5
0.4

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

2013
Aug.

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......................................................

Sept.

Oct.

2014
Nov.

Dec.

Jan.

r

Feb.

r

Line
March

p

14,229.9 14,290.7 14,282.1 14,319.7 14,309.8 14,363.5 14,417.8 14,496.2 1
8,895.8 8,923.1 8,940.1 8,986.3 8,978.4 9,009.9 9,032.5 9,080.6 2
7,169.9 7,193.6 7,207.5 7,248.8 7,239.4 7,265.6 7,284.9 7,328.1 3
5,981.2 5,996.6 6,009.8 6,049.4 6,038.2 6,063.2 6,080.6 6,122.9 4
1,192.1 1,195.0 1,196.9 1,208.2 1,209.8 1,213.1 1,220.7 1,231.1 5
748.6
750.7
751.8
758.0
757.3
756.5
758.1
765.1 6
4,789.2 4,801.7 4,813.0 4,841.1 4,828.3 4,850.1 4,860.0 4,891.8 7
1,132.9 1,133.2 1,136.4 1,142.8 1,141.7 1,144.3 1,142.6 1,152.7 8
3,656.3 3,668.4 3,676.6 3,698.3 3,686.6 3,705.8 3,717.4 3,739.1 9
1,188.7 1,197.0 1,197.6 1,199.4 1,201.2 1,202.3 1,204.2 1,205.1 10
1,725.9 1,729.5 1,732.6 1,737.5 1,739.0 1,744.4 1,747.7 1,752.5 11
1,193.1
532.8

1,195.2
534.3

1,197.4
535.2

1,199.9
537.6

1,202.1
536.9

1,204.0
540.4

1,206.2
541.5

1,208.3 12
544.3 13

1,358.6 1,382.1 1,363.5 1,358.8 1,353.1 1,365.0 1,369.6 1,378.9 14
128.3
148.1
125.4
112.9
100.3
102.8
105.2
107.7 15
1,230.3 1,234.1 1,238.0 1,245.9 1,252.8 1,262.2 1,264.4 1,271.2 16
596.0
601.2
602.5
603.2
603.9
606.6
609.9
614.5 17
2,028.7 2,032.2 2,029.1 2,031.0 2,030.3 2,021.9 2,028.9 2,035.8 18
1,234.2 1,233.1 1,237.1 1,241.1 1,245.1 1,244.4 1,243.8 1,243.1 19
794.6
799.0
792.0
789.9
785.2
777.5
785.2
792.7 20
2,460.6 2,465.1 2,462.1 2,460.9 2,463.9 2,490.5 2,509.9 2,525.4 21
2,415.7 2,420.0 2,416.9 2,415.6 2,418.4 2,444.8 2,464.1 2,479.4 22
803.9
804.1
803.5
809.7
813.4
821.1
821.9
830.1 23
596.6
599.8
597.5
596.9
596.8
599.4
601.1
601.2 24
440.2
440.3
438.2
437.1
435.1
454.4
465.8
472.3 25
62.4
59.6
60.3
58.8
61.5
45.7
42.3
41.2 26
81.1
83.4
83.5
83.0
82.6
82.6
87.1
84.1 27
431.5
432.9
433.9
430.0
429.0
441.7
445.9
450.5 28
44.9
45.0
45.2
45.3
45.5
45.7
45.8
46.0 29
1,109.8 1,113.0 1,115.2 1,120.6 1,119.7 1,130.3 1,133.0 1,138.9 30
1,656.7 1,657.2 1,668.1 1,682.9 1,686.1 1,690.0 1,696.7 1,707.1 31
12,573.2 12,633.6 12,614.0 12,636.8 12,623.6 12,673.5 12,721.1 12,789.1 32
11,951.1 11,993.3 12,030.0 12,097.3 12,104.8 12,134.5 12,191.7 12,301.4 33
11,538.4 11,575.8 11,612.5 11,682.1 11,691.9 11,718.6 11,773.3 11,880.5 34
3,912.8 3,925.1 3,923.4 3,940.6 3,926.9 3,895.5 3,919.8 3,972.8 35
1,285.2 1,269.4 1,276.8 1,291.8 1,258.3 1,250.3 1,263.8 1,296.6 36
2,627.7 2,655.7 2,646.6 2,648.7 2,668.6 2,645.1 2,656.0 2,676.2 37
7,625.6 7,650.7 7,689.1 7,741.5 7,765.0 7,823.1 7,853.5 7,907.7 38
248.8
253.3
250.8
248.3
245.7
247.9
250.2
252.4 39
163.9
164.2
166.7
166.9
167.2
168.0
168.3
168.5 40
90.7
91.0
91.3
91.6
91.9
92.1
92.4
92.6 41
73.2
73.2
75.4
75.4
75.4
75.9
75.9
75.9 42
622.1
640.2
584.0
539.5
518.8
538.9
529.4
487.7 43
4.9
5.1
4.6
4.3
4.1
4.3
4.2
3.8 44

10,960.5 11,000.6 10,989.4 11,017.7 10,987.1 11,000.2 11,025.1 11,062.9 45
11,709.1 11,752.1 11,727.7 11,740.5 11,708.5 11,741.7 11,778.0 11,819.1 46
39,694
36,966
316,753

39,857
37,076
316,972

39,770
36,976
317,171

39,820
36,995
317,351

39,757
36,875
317,520

39,894
36,961
317,681

40,024
37,056
317,840

40,216 47
37,166 48
318,006 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

2012

2013

2012
IV

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 .....................................................

2013
I

II

2014
III

IV

Line

I

13,743.8 14,135.3 14,073.1 13,925.9 14,086.2 14,225.3 14,303.8 14,425.8 1
8,611.6 8,860.1 8,787.4 8,748.3 8,835.5 8,888.3 8,968.3 9,041.0 2
6,926.8 7,138.2 7,086.6 7,040.4 7,117.6 7,162.8 7,231.9 7,292.8 3
5,729.4 5,943.2 5,887.2 5,844.5 5,923.6 5,972.2 6,032.5 6,088.9 4
1,154.0 1,189.1 1,167.0 1,173.8 1,187.1 1,190.6 1,205.0 1,221.6 5
735.4
747.8
740.5
742.1
745.9
747.3
755.7
759.9 6
4,575.4 4,754.1 4,720.3 4,670.7 4,736.4 4,781.6 4,827.5 4,867.3 7
1,093.7 1,127.1 1,114.2 1,115.2 1,123.2 1,129.8 1,140.3 1,146.5 8
3,481.7 3,626.9 3,606.1 3,555.5 3,613.2 3,651.9 3,687.2 3,720.8 9
1,197.3 1,195.0 1,199.3 1,195.8 1,194.1 1,190.6 1,199.4 1,203.9 10
1,684.9 1,721.9 1,700.9 1,707.9 1,717.8 1,725.5 1,736.4 1,748.2 11
1,170.6
514.3

1,190.6
531.3

1,176.8
524.0

1,182.1
525.8

1,187.6
530.2

1,193.0
532.4

1,199.8
536.6

1,206.2 12
542.0 13

1,224.9 1,348.8 1,247.5 1,334.6 1,341.5 1,360.7 1,358.5 1,371.2 14
75.4
127.6
74.5
137.0
129.0
131.7
112.9
105.2 15
1,149.6 1,221.2 1,173.0 1,197.6 1,212.5 1,229.0 1,245.6 1,265.9 16
541.2
590.6
555.4
574.9
587.7
596.6
603.2
610.3 17
1,958.5 1,997.7 2,062.8 1,935.8 1,994.0 2,030.7 2,030.1 2,028.9 18
1,211.6 1,229.2 1,218.4 1,215.8 1,225.6 1,234.2 1,241.1 1,243.8 19
746.9
768.5
844.3
720.0
768.4
796.5
789.0
785.1 20
2,358.3 2,444.3 2,388.0 2,426.0 2,430.9 2,458.0 2,462.3 2,508.6 21
2,316.8 2,399.7 2,347.9 2,382.0 2,386.5 2,413.1 2,417.0 2,462.8 22
762.2
799.0
770.2
789.8
794.9
802.4
808.9
824.3 23
560.8
592.3
577.2
589.3
586.3
596.5
597.1
600.5 24
417.1
431.2
425.1
423.7
426.1
438.4
436.8
464.2 25
84.2
66.2
75.3
73.9
68.5
62.2
60.2
43.1 26
70.2
80.4
73.3
76.8
80.0
81.6
83.0
84.6 27
422.5
430.6
426.8
428.6
430.8
432.0
431.0
446.0 28
41.4
44.6
40.1
44.0
44.4
44.9
45.3
45.8 29
950.7 1,106.1
967.9 1,093.7 1,103.3 1,109.0 1,118.5 1,134.1 30
1,498.0 1,658.6 1,552.8 1,629.0 1,668.8 1,657.6 1,679.0 1,697.9 31
12,245.8 12,476.7 12,520.4 12,296.9 12,417.4 12,567.7 12,624.8 12,727.9 32
11,558.4 11,914.9 11,696.2 11,794.9 11,837.0 11,950.4 12,077.4 12,209.2 33
11,149.6 11,501.5 11,285.5 11,379.2 11,427.1 11,537.7 11,662.2 11,790.8 34
3,769.7 3,885.9 3,826.1 3,851.8 3,848.5 3,912.8 3,930.3 3,929.4 35
1,202.7 1,263.0 1,230.7 1,244.8 1,257.5 1,274.0 1,275.7 1,270.2 36
2,567.0 2,622.9 2,595.4 2,607.0 2,591.0 2,638.8 2,654.7 2,659.1 37
7,379.9 7,615.7 7,459.4 7,527.4 7,578.6 7,624.8 7,731.9 7,861.4 38
248.4
247.9
247.3
250.4
244.3
248.8
248.3
250.2 39
160.4
165.4
163.4
165.3
165.6
163.9
166.9
168.3 40
88.5
90.4
89.0
89.4
89.9
90.7
91.6
92.3 41
71.9
75.0
74.4
75.9
75.7
73.2
75.4
75.9 42
687.4
561.8
824.1
502.0
580.4
617.3
547.4
518.7 43
5.6
4.5
6.6
4.1
4.7
4.9
4.3
4.1 44

10,740.1 10,904.6 10,959.6 10,756.9 10,905.4 10,958.1 10,998.1 11,029.4 45
11,551.6 11,637.4 11,743.0 11,502.4 11,618.5 11,703.4 11,725.6 11,779.6 46
38,969
36,760
314,246

39,425
36,773
316,465

39,731
37,265
315,125

38,961
36,444
315,620

39,278
36,751
316,140

39,677
36,948
316,754

39,782
36,949
317,347

40,045 47
37,061 48
317,842 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

2013
Aug.

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 ..........

Sept.

Oct.

2014
Nov.

Dec.

Jan.

r

Feb.

r

Line
March

p

74.6
49.8
44.9
42.4
7.4
6.1
35.1
9.7
25.4
2.5
4.8

60.8
27.3
23.7
15.4
2.9
2.1
12.5
0.3
12.1
8.3
3.6

–8.6
17.0
13.9
13.2
1.9
1.1
11.3
3.2
8.2
0.6
3.1

37.6
46.2
41.3
39.6
11.3
6.2
28.1
6.4
21.7
1.8
4.9

–9.9
–7.9
–9.4
–11.2
1.6
–0.7
–12.8
–1.1
–11.7
1.8
1.5

53.7
31.5
26.2
25.0
3.3
–0.8
21.8
2.6
19.2
1.1
5.4

54.3
22.6
19.3
17.4
7.6
1.6
9.9
–1.7
11.6
1.9
3.3

78.4 1
48.1 2
43.2 3
42.3 4
10.4 5
7.0 6
31.8 7
10.1 8
21.7 9
0.9 10
4.8 11

2.3
2.6

2.1
1.5

2.2
0.9

2.5
2.4

2.2
–0.7

1.9
3.5

2.2
1.1

2.1 12
2.8 13

17.3
9.6
7.6
3.5
–2.6
–1.0
–1.4
12.3
12.1
4.8
3.6
5.7
–2.3
0.6
–0.2
0.2
5.7
–2.3
76.8
44.4
39.6
12.3
17.9
–5.4
27.3
4.5
0.3
0.3
0.0
32.5

23.5
19.8
3.8
5.2
3.5
–1.1
4.4
4.5
4.3
0.2
3.2
0.1
–2.8
2.3
1.4
0.1
3.2
0.5
60.4
42.2
37.4
12.3
–15.8
28.0
25.1
4.5
0.3
0.3
0.0
18.1

–18.6
–22.7
3.9
1.3
–3.1
4.0
–7.0
–3.0
–3.1
–0.6
–2.3
–2.1
0.7
0.1
1.0
0.2
2.2
10.9
–19.6
36.7
36.7
–1.7
7.4
–9.1
38.4
–2.5
2.5
0.3
2.2
–56.2

–4.7
–12.5
7.9
0.7
1.9
4.0
–2.1
–1.2
–1.3
6.2
–0.6
–1.1
–1.5
–0.5
–3.9
0.1
5.4
14.8
22.8
67.3
69.6
17.2
15.0
2.1
52.4
–2.5
0.2
0.3
0.0
–44.5

–5.7
–12.6
6.9
0.7
–0.7
4.0
–4.7
3.0
2.8
3.7
–0.1
–2.0
2.7
–0.4
–1.0
0.2
–0.9
3.2
–13.2
7.5
9.8
–13.7
–33.5
19.9
23.5
–2.6
0.3
0.3
0.0
–20.7

11.9
2.5
9.4
2.7
–8.4
–0.7
–7.7
26.6
26.4
7.7
2.6
19.3
–15.8
0.0
12.7
0.2
10.6
3.9
49.9
29.7
26.7
–31.4
–8.0
–23.5
58.1
2.2
0.8
0.2
0.5
20.1

4.6
2.4
2.2
3.3
7.0
–0.6
7.7
19.4
19.3
0.8
1.7
11.4
–3.4
4.5
4.2
0.1
2.7
6.7
47.6
57.2
54.7
24.3
13.5
10.9
30.4
2.3
0.3
0.3
0.0
–9.5

47.4
60.2

40.1
43.0

–11.2
–24.4

28.3
12.8

–30.6
–32.0

13.1
33.2

24.9
36.3

9.3
2.5
6.8
4.6
6.9
–0.7
7.5
15.5
15.3
8.2
0.1
6.5
–1.1
–3.0
4.6
0.2
5.9
10.4
68.0
109.7
107.2
53.0
32.8
20.2
54.2
2.2
0.2
0.2
0.0
–41.7

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

37.8 44
41.1 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

2012

2013

2012
IV

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..........

2013
I

2014

II

III

IV

Line

I

552.5
333.1
288.1
285.1
51.9
28.3
233.2
47.5
185.7
2.9
45.1

391.5
248.5
211.4
213.8
35.1
12.4
178.7
33.4
145.2
–2.3
37.0

371.5
196.4
181.9
177.5
20.3
8.2
157.3
24.2
133.1
4.2
14.7

–147.2
–39.1
–46.2
–42.7
6.8
1.6
–49.6
1.0
–50.6
–3.5
7.0

160.3
87.2
77.2
79.1
13.3
3.8
65.7
8.0
57.7
–1.7
9.9

139.1
52.8
45.2
48.6
3.5
1.4
45.2
6.6
38.7
–3.5
7.7

78.5
80.0
69.1
60.3
14.4
8.4
45.9
10.5
35.3
8.8
10.9

122.0 1
72.7 2
60.9 3
56.4 4
16.6 5
4.2 6
39.8 7
6.2 8
33.6 9
4.5 10
11.8 11

25.2
19.9

20.0
17.0

2.7
11.8

5.3
1.8

5.5
4.4

5.4
2.2

6.8
4.2

6.4 12
5.4 13

69.8
2.8
67.0
56.8
73.9
7.5
66.4
51.4
56.5
48.9
23.8
11.6
–23.4
6.9
–11.2
–5.3
32.5
94.0
458.4
439.3
437.8
167.0
72.8
94.2
270.8
0.4
1.0
3.2
–2.2
19.2

123.9
52.2
71.6
49.4
39.2
17.6
21.6
86.0
82.9
36.8
31.5
14.1
–18.0
10.2
8.1
3.2
155.4
160.6
230.9
356.5
351.9
116.2
60.3
55.9
235.8
–0.5
5.0
1.9
3.1
–125.6

27.5
–0.8
28.3
8.7
135.9
14.7
121.1
23.6
24.1
5.4
13.2
3.6
–3.4
2.0
3.3
–0.5
20.5
56.4
315.3
95.2
91.9
41.2
24.2
17.0
50.7
–3.4
6.7
0.2
6.5
220.0

87.1
62.5
24.6
19.5
–127.0
–2.6
–124.3
38.0
34.1
19.6
12.1
–1.4
–1.4
3.5
1.8
3.9
125.8
76.2
–223.5
98.7
93.7
25.7
14.1
11.6
68.0
3.1
1.9
0.4
1.5
–322.1

6.9
–8.0
14.9
12.8
58.2
9.8
48.4
4.9
4.5
5.1
–3.0
2.4
–5.4
3.2
2.2
0.4
9.6
39.8
120.5
42.1
47.9
–3.3
12.7
–16.0
51.2
–6.1
0.3
0.5
–0.2
78.4

19.2
2.7
16.5
8.9
36.7
8.6
28.1
27.1
26.6
7.5
10.2
12.3
–6.3
1.6
1.2
0.5
5.7
–11.2
150.3
113.4
110.6
64.3
16.5
47.8
46.2
4.5
–1.7
0.8
–2.5
36.9

–2.2
–18.8
16.6
6.6
–0.6
6.9
–7.5
4.3
3.9
6.5
0.6
–1.6
–2.0
1.4
–1.0
0.4
9.5
21.4
57.1
127.0
124.5
17.5
1.7
15.9
107.1
–0.5
3.0
0.9
2.2
–69.9

283.0
227.0

164.5
85.8

283.4
249.4

–202.7
–240.6

148.5
116.1

52.7
84.9

40.0
22.2

12.7
–7.7
20.3
7.1
–1.2
2.7
–3.9
46.3
45.8
15.4
3.4
27.4
–17.1
1.6
15.0
0.5
15.6
18.9
103.1
131.8
128.6
–0.9
–5.5
4.4
129.5
1.9
1.4
0.7
0.5
–28.7

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

31.3 44
54.0 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

2013
Aug.

Sept.

Oct.

2014
Nov.

Dec.

Jan.

r

Feb.

r

Line
March

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.................................................................................

0.5
0.6
0.6
0.3

0.4
0.3
0.3
0.2

–0.1
0.2
0.2
0.2

0.3
0.5
0.6
0.3

–0.1
–0.1
–0.1
0.1

0.4
0.4
0.4
0.3

0.4
0.3
0.3
0.2

0.5
0.5
0.6
0.3

1
2
3
4

1.3
0.6
–0.1
–0.1
–0.2
0.5
0.5
–0.1
0.6

1.7
0.9
0.2
–0.1
0.6
0.2
0.3
0.0
0.5

–1.4
0.2
–0.2
0.3
–0.9
–0.1
0.2
0.7
–0.2

–0.3
0.1
0.1
0.3
–0.3
0.0
0.5
0.9
0.2

–0.4
0.1
0.0
0.3
–0.6
0.1
–0.1
0.2
–0.1

0.9
0.4
–0.4
–0.1
–1.0
1.1
0.9
0.2
0.4

0.3
0.5
0.3
–0.1
1.0
0.8
0.2
0.4
0.4

0.7
0.8
0.3
–0.1
1.0
0.6
0.5
0.6
0.5

5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13

0.3
0.3
1.4
–0.2
0.4

0.3
0.3
–1.2
1.1
0.3

0.3
0.0
0.6
–0.3
0.5

0.6
0.4
1.2
0.1
0.7

0.1
–0.3
–2.6
0.7
0.3

0.2
–0.8
–0.6
–0.9
0.7

0.5
0.6
1.1
0.4
0.4

0.9
1.4
2.6
0.8
0.7

14
15
16
17
18

0.3
0.1

–0.3
–0.3

0.1
0.3

0.2
0.3

0.3 19
0.3 20

Based on chained (2009) dollar measures
19
20

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

0.4
0.5

0.4
0.4

–0.1
–0.2

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

2012

2013

2012
IV

2013
I

II

2014
III

IV

Line

I

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.................................................................................

4.2
4.0
4.3
2.7

2.8
2.9
3.1
2.2

11.3
9.5
11.0
3.5

–4.1
–1.8
–2.6
1.7

4.7
4.0
4.5
2.3

4.0
2.4
2.6
1.8

2.2
3.6
3.9
2.5

3.5
3.3
3.4
2.7

1
2
3
4

6.0
11.7
3.9
0.6
9.8
2.2
3.5
6.7
3.9

10.1
9.1
2.0
1.4
2.9
3.6
16.3
10.7
1.9

9.3
6.5
31.3
5.0
85.8
4.0
8.9
15.9
10.7

31.0
14.8
–22.4
–0.9
–47.1
6.5
63.0
21.1
–7.0

2.1
9.2
12.6
3.3
29.7
0.8
3.5
10.1
4.0

5.9
6.2
7.6
2.8
15.5
4.5
2.1
–2.7
4.9

–0.7
4.5
–0.1
2.3
–3.7
0.7
3.5
5.3
1.8

3.8
4.8
–0.3
0.9
–2.0
7.7
5.7
4.6
3.3

5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13

4.1
4.6
6.4
3.8
3.8

3.2
3.1
5.0
2.2
3.2

3.3
4.4
8.3
2.7
2.8

3.4
2.7
4.7
1.8
3.7

1.7
–0.3
4.1
–2.4
2.8

3.9
6.9
5.4
7.6
2.5

4.4
1.8
0.5
2.4
5.7

4.5
–0.1
–1.7
0.7
6.9

14
15
16
17
18

–7.2
–7.9

5.6
4.1

1.9
3.0

1.5
0.8

Based on chained (2009) dollar measures
19
20

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

2.7
2.0

1.5
0.7

11.0
9.0

1.1 19
1.9 20

Table 7. Real Personal Consumption Expenditures by Major Type of Product (Months)
2013

Line

Aug.

Sept.

Oct.

2014
Nov.

Dec.

Jan.

r

Feb. r

March p

10,900.5
3,700.3
1,354.3
2,362.9
7,198.7

10,979.4
3,753.8
1,390.3
2,383.4
7,225.0

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....................................................................................

10,745.4
3,679.2
1,361.7
2,336.8
7,065.6

10,768.2
3,691.8
1,345.4
2,362.3
7,076.0

10,796.5
3,696.7
1,355.1
2,358.8
7,099.4

10,853.5
3,719.4
1,374.5
2,364.0
7,133.7

10,844.3
3,702.4
1,343.7
2,373.7
7,141.2

10,857.0
3,674.1
1,336.7
2,352.8
7,181.3

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....................................................................................

26.5
10.1
23.0
–9.8
16.3

22.8
12.6
–16.3
25.5
10.4

28.3
4.9
9.7
–3.5
23.4

57.0
22.7
19.4
5.2
34.3

–9.2
–17.0
–30.8
9.7
7.5

12.7
–28.3
–7.0
–20.9
40.1

43.5
26.2
17.6
10.1
17.4

78.9 6
53.5 7
36.0 8
20.5 9
26.3 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....................................................................................

0.2
0.3
1.7
–0.4
0.2

0.2
0.3
–1.2
1.1
0.1

0.3
0.1
0.7
–0.1
0.3

0.5
0.6
1.4
0.2
0.5

–0.1
–0.5
–2.2
0.4
0.1

0.1
–0.8
–0.5
–0.9
0.6

0.4
0.7
1.3
0.4
0.2

0.7
1.4
2.7
0.9
0.4

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

2012

2013

2012
IV

2013
I

II

2014
III

IV

Line

I

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

10,517.6
3,534.1
1,246.7
2,296.8
6,982.7

10,727.9
3,659.4
1,333.3
2,342.0
7,067.7

10,584.8
3,579.2
1,285.2
2,306.7
7,004.7

10,644.0
3,611.9
1,303.5
2,322.2
7,031.1

10,691.9
3,639.6
1,323.2
2,331.7
7,051.5

10,744.2
3,680.0
1,348.6
2,348.6
7,063.6

10,831.5
3,706.1
1,357.8
2,365.5
7,124.8

47.9
27.7
19.7
9.5
20.4

52.3
40.4
25.4
16.9
12.1

87.3
26.1
9.2
16.9
61.2

1.8
3.1
6.2
1.6
1.2

2.0
4.5
7.9
2.9
0.7

3.3
2.9
2.8
2.9
3.5

10,912.3
3,709.4
1,360.5
2,366.4
7,201.7

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....................................................................................

226.3
114.2
89.6
30.8
111.6

210.3
125.3
86.6
45.2
85.0

43.8
32.5
31.8
3.7
11.3

59.2
32.7
18.3
15.5
26.4

80.8 6
3.3 7
2.7 8
0.9 9
76.9 10

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

2.2
3.3
7.7
1.4
1.6

2.0
3.5
6.9
2.0
1.2

1.7
3.7
10.5
0.6
0.6

2.3
3.7
5.8
2.7
1.5

3.0
0.4
0.8
0.1
4.4

11
12
13
14
15

Table 9. Price Indexes for Personal Consumption Expenditures: Level and Percent Change From Preceding Period (Months)
2013

Line

Aug.

Sept.

Oct.

2014
Nov.

Dec.

Jan. r

Feb. r

March 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 ......................

107.382
106.349
94.366
112.451
107.926

107.502
106.322
94.344
112.420
108.123

107.560
106.135
94.212
112.203
108.308

107.636
105.948
93.975
112.046
108.522

107.818
106.066
93.636
112.425
108.737

107.937
106.025
93.525
112.425
108.940

108.009
105.931
93.301
112.406
109.097

108.210
105.834
93.243
112.288
109.451

1
2
3
4
5

106.084
108.084
129.012
107.251
105.736

106.177
107.965
130.065
107.346
105.797

106.305
107.988
128.820
107.376
105.902

106.427
107.937
128.221
107.432
106.007

106.514
108.041
130.336
107.598
106.062

106.625
108.015
130.846
107.706
106.158

106.714
108.303
130.243
107.770
106.241

106.900 6
108.791 7
130.241 8
107.950 9
106.401 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 ......................

0.1
0.0
–0.3
0.2
0.1

0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.2

0.1
–0.2
–0.1
–0.2
0.2

0.1
–0.2
–0.3
–0.1
0.2

0.2
0.1
–0.4
0.3
0.2

0.1
0.0
–0.1
0.0
0.2

0.1
–0.1
–0.2
0.0
0.1

0.2
–0.1
–0.1
–0.1
0.3

11
12
13
14
15

0.1
0.2
–0.2
0.1
0.1

0.1
–0.1
0.8
0.1
0.1

0.1
0.0
–1.0
0.0
0.1

0.1
0.0
–0.5
0.1
0.1

0.1
0.1
1.6
0.2
0.1

0.1
0.0
0.4
0.1
0.1

0.1
0.3
–0.5
0.1
0.1

0.2
0.5
0.0
0.2
0.2

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
2013

Line

Aug.

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

Sept.
2.0
2.1
3.9
8.9
1.6
1.2

Oct.

2.2
1.9
3.5
5.9
2.4
1.1

2014
Nov.

1.8
2.3
3.9
7.3
2.3
1.4

Dec.
0.6
2.5
3.8
6.5
2.5
1.8

Jan.

–2.7
2.3
3.0
3.2
2.9
1.9

r

2.8
2.3
2.0
2.8
1.7
2.4

Feb. r
2.2
2.4
2.4
3.8
1.7
2.4

March p
2.2
2.9
3.7
6.5
2.4
2.4

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 ......................

2013
Aug.

Sept.

Oct.

2014
Nov.

Dec.

Jan.

r

Feb. r

1.1
–0.4
–2.0
0.4
1.9

0.9
–1.0
–1.8
–0.6
1.9

0.8
–1.3
–1.8
–1.0
1.9

1.0
–0.7
–1.9
–0.2
1.9

1.2
–0.4
–2.0
0.4
1.9

1.2
–0.2
–2.2
0.7
1.9

0.9
–1.1
–2.3
–0.5
1.9

1.2
1.2
–0.1
1.1
1.2

1.2
1.2
–3.3
0.8
1.1

1.1
1.0
–4.3
0.7
1.1

1.2
0.7
–1.3
1.0
1.2

1.2
0.6
1.2
1.1
1.2

1.1
0.6
3.5
1.1
1.0

1.1
0.7
–2.4
0.7
1.0

March p
1.1
–0.6
–2.2
0.1
2.1

Line
1
2
3
4
5

1.2 6
1.1 7
0.2 8
1.0 9
1.1 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.