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BEA: Personal Income and Outlays: August 2012

Full release and tables: “Personal income increased $15.0 billion, or 0.1 percent, and disposable personal income (DPI) increased $12.5 billion, or 0.1 percent, in August, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $57.2 billion, or 0.5 percent. In July, personal income increased $18.5 billion, or 0.1 percent, DPI increased $15.4 billion, or 0.1 percent, and PCE increased $45.4 billion, or 0.4 percent, based on revised estimates. Real disposable income decreased 0.3 percent in August, in contrast to an increase of 0.1 percent in July. Real PCE increased 0.1 percent, compared with an increase of 0.4 percent.”

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