December 05, 2025

Personal Income and Outlays, September 2025

Personal income increased $94.5 billion (0.4 percent at a monthly rate) in September, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Disposable personal income (DPI)—personal income less personal current taxes—increased $75.9 billion (0.3 percent) and personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $65.1 billion (0.3 percent). Personal outlays—the sum of PCE, personal interest payments, and personal current transfer payments—increased $70.7 billion in September. Personal saving was $1.09 trillion in September and the personal saving rate—personal saving as a percentage of disposable personal income—was 4.7 percent.

Principal Federal Economic Indicators

Gross Domestic Product
Q2 2025 (3rd)
+3.8%
Personal Income
September 2025
+0.4%
International Trade in Goods and Services
August 2025
-$59.6 B
International Transactions
Q2 2025
-$251.3 B

Noteworthy

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Gross Domestic Product, 1st quarter 1998 (preliminary); Corporate Profits, 1st quarter 1998 (preliminary)

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U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, March 1998

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Local Area Personal Income, 1996

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Personal Income and Outlays, March 1998

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Gross Domestic Product, 1st quarter 1998 (advance)

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1997 State Per Capita Personal Income and State Personal Income

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U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, February 1998

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New Accounts Show Expanded Role of Transportation in the U.S. Economy

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Transportation accounts for a larger share of the nation's economy than traditional measures indicate, according to the newly developed Transportation Satellite Accounts (TSA's) released for the first time by the Commerce Department's Bureau of Economic Analysis.

According to the TSA's, the value added to economic output by transportation activities totaled 5.0 percent of GDP; the traditional input-output accounting measure of value…

Personal Income and Outlays, February 1998

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Gross Domestic Product, 4th quarter 1997 (final); Corporate Profits, 4th quarter 1997

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