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November 25, 2015 Personal Income Increases in October Aug. Sep. 0.4% 0.2% 0.4% Currentdollar DPI 0.4% 0.2% 0.4% Real DPI, income adjusted for taxes and inflation, increased 0.4 percent in October after increasing 0.3 percent in September. Real DPI 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% Real consumer spending (PCE), spending adjusted for price changes, increased 0.1 percent in October, the same increase as in September. Real PCE 0.3% 0.1% 0.1% PCE Prices 0.0% –0.1% 0.1% Personal Saving Rate 5.2% 5.3% 5.6% Personal income increased 0.4 percent in October, after increasing 0.2 percent in September. Wages and salaries, the largest component of personal income increased 0.6 percent in October after remaining flat in September. Personal Income Current-dollar disposable personal income (DPI), after-tax income, increased 0.4 percent in October after increasing 0.2 percent in September. PCE prices increased 0.1 percent in October after decreasing 0.1 percent in September. Excluding food and energy, PCE prices remained flat in October after increasing 0.2 percent in September. Personal saving rate Personal saving as a percent of DPI was 5.6 percent in October and 5.3 percent in September. Oct. Percent Change (Monthly Rate) Real Disposable Personal Income and Real Consumer Spending 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.0 -0.2 -0.4 Jul Aug Real Disposable Personal Income Sep Oct Real Consumer Spending Source: .ureau of Economic Analysis BEA data—including GDP, personal income, the balance of payments, foreign direct investment, the input-output accounts, and economic data for states, local areas, and industries—are available on the BEA Web site: www.bea.gov. E-mail alerts are also available. NOTE: On December 23, 2015, the estimates of November Personal Income and Outlays will be released. Contact: Jeannine Aversa 202–606–2649 Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce
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