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Personal Income and Spending Fail to Ignite in March

Posted: April 29, 2013 at 8:45 am

Personal income and consumer spending managed to post very moderate growth in the month of March. The Commerce Department projected that personal income rose by 0.2% and spending also rose ...
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Higher Tax Rates Destroy Personal Income and Savings (but Not Spending — Yet) in January

Posted: March 1, 2013 at 8:55 am

Personal income tanked in the month of January while spending maintained a narrow 0.2% gain. Today's report from the Commerce Department showed that income was down b a whopping 3.6% ...
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Personal Income and Spending Disappoint in October

Posted: November 30, 2012 at 8:45 am

Personal income and spending fell for the month of October, but this is yet another economic report that is marred from the impacts and uncertainty around Hurricane Sandy. Personal income ...
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Gains in September Personal Income and Spending

Posted: October 29, 2012 at 8:51 am

The markets may be closed for trading due to Hurricane Sandy, but the futures were scheduled to stay open until 9:15 a.m. EST on Monday. The Commerce Department today released ...
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Consumers Are Spending, but Not Enough

Posted: August 30, 2012 at 9:46 am

Consumers boosted their spending in July by a seasonally adjusted 0.4%, according to the latest Commerce Department data. That was the biggest gain in five months, as aftertax incomes continued ...
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Americans’ Income Slightly Higher, Spending Stalls

Posted: June 29, 2012 at 9:54 am

In its report on personal income and spending for May, the US Bureau of Economic Analysis data shows that personal income in current dollars grew by 0.2%, while personal spending ...
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Personal Income, Savings Rise in March

Posted: April 30, 2012 at 9:29 am

The US Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released its report for March personal income and outlays this morning, showing that Americans got a bit of an income boost in March, ...
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Personal Income Falls In Most Cities–Except Washington DC

Posted: August 10, 2010 at 5:08 am

Washington DC is a good place to work during a recession. Information from the Commerce Department shows personal incomes declined in 233 cities and rose in 134 in 2009. In ...
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