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                                                                        BEA 11-53
James Rankin:(202) 606-5301 (Personal Income)                   piniwd@bea.gov
Kyle Brown:  (202) 606-5302 (Personal Consumption Expenditures) pce@bea.gov

                                PERSONAL INCOME AND OUTLAYS:  SEPTEMBER 2011

Personal income increased $17.3 billion, or 0.1 percent, and disposable personal income (DPI)
increased $12.9 billion, or 0.1 percent, in�September, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $68.7 billion, or 0.6 percent.  In August, personal
income decreased $13.6 billion, or 0.1 percent, DPI decreased $12.8 billion, or 0.1 percent, and PCE
increased $24.2 billion, or 0.2 percent, based on revised estimates.

Real disposable income decreased 0.1 percent in September, compared with a decrease of 0.4
percent in August.  Real PCE increased 0.5 percent, compared with a decrease of less than 0.1 percent.

                                        2011
                                        May             June            July            Aug.            Sept.
                                                       (Percent change from preceding month)
Personal income, current dollars        0.3             0.2             0.1            -0.1             0.1
Disposable personal income:
 Current dollars                        0.2             0.1             0.0            -0.1             0.1
 Chained (2005) dollars                 0.0             0.3            -0.3            -0.4            -0.1
Personal consumption expenditures:
 Current dollars                        0.2            -0.2             0.9             0.2             0.6
 Chained (2005) dollars                 0.0            -0.1             0.5             0.0             0.5

                                Wages and salaries

Private wage and salary disbursements increased $17.9 billion in September, in contrast to a decrease
of $9.8 billion in August.  Goods-producing industries' payrolls increased $1.6 billion, in contrast
to a decrease of $3.5 billion; manufacturing payrolls decreased $1.1 billion, compared with a decrease
of $4.3 billion.  Services-producing industries' payrolls increased $16.3 billion, in contrast to a
decrease of $6.3 billion.  Government wage and salary disbursements decreased $0.7 billion, in contrast
to an increase of $1.3 billion.

                                Other personal income

Supplements to wages and salaries increased $2.9 billion in September, compared with an increase of
$1.5 billion in August.

Proprietors' income increased $2.3 billion in September, compared with an increase of $8.4 billion
in August.  Farm proprietors' income increased $1.3 billion, compared with an increase of $1.2 billion.
Nonfarm proprietors' income increased $1.0 billion, compared with an increase of $7.1 billion.

Rental income of persons increased $5.8 billion in September, compared with an increase of $5.6 billion
in August.  Personal income receipts on assets (personal interest income plus personal dividend income)
decreased $9.2 billion, compared with a decrease of $11.5 billion.

Personal current transfer receipts increased $0.6 billion in September, in contrast to a decrease of
$9.7 billion in August.  Government social benefits to persons for Medicaid decreased $5.3 billion,
compared with a decrease of $14.2 billion.

Contributions for government social insurance -- a subtraction in calculating personal income -- increased
$2.2 billion in September, in contrast to a decrease of $0.7 billion in August.

                                Personal current taxes and disposable personal income

Personal current taxes increased $4.5 billion in September, in contrast to a decrease of $0.8 billion in August.
Disposable personal income (DPI) -- personal income less personal current taxes -- increased $12.9 billion,
or 0.1 percent, in September, in contrast to a decrease of $12.8 billion, or 0.1 percent in August.


                                Personal outlays and personal saving

Personal outlays -- PCE, personal interest payments, and personal current transfer payments -- increased
$72.1 billion in�September, compared with an increase of $27.6 billion in August.  PCE increased
$68.7 billion, compared with an increase of $24.2 billion.

Personal saving -- DPI less personal outlays -- was $419.8 billion in September, compared with $479.1 billion in
August.  Personal saving as a percentage of disposable personal income was 3.6 percent in September, compared with
4.1 percent in August.  For a comparison of personal saving in BEA�s national income and product accounts
with personal saving in the Federal Reserve Board�s flow of funds accounts and data on changes in net worth, go to
http://www.bea.gov/national/nipaweb/Nipa-Frb.asp.

                                Real DPI, real PCE and price index

Real DPI -- DPI adjusted to remove price changes -- decreased 0.1 percent in September, compared with a decrease of 0.4 percent in
August.

Real PCE -- PCE adjusted to remove price changes -- increased 0.5 percent in September, in contrast to a decrease of less than 0.1
percent in August.  Purchases of durable goods increased 2.6 percent, in contrast to a decrease of 1.0 percent.
Purchases of motor vehicles and parts accounted for more than half of the increase in September, and more than accounted
for the decrease in August.  Purchases of nondurable goods increased 0.5 percent in September, in contrast to a
decrease of 0.1 percent in August.  Purchases of services increased 0.1 percent, the same increase as in August.

PCE price index -- The price index for PCE increased 0.2 percent in September, compared with an increase of 0.3 percent
in August.  The PCE price index, excluding food and energy, decreased less than 0.1 percent, in contrast to an increase of 0.2 percent.

                                Revisions

Estimates have been revised for July and August.  Changes in personal income, current-dollar and chained (2005) dollar DPI,
and current-dollar and chained (2005) dollar PCE for July and August -- revised and as published in last month's release -- are shown below.

                                                                Change from preceding month
                                        July                                      August
                                        Previous   Revised   Previous   Revised   Previous   Revised   Previous   Revised
                                       (Billions of dollars)      (Percent)      (Billions of dollars)      (Percent)
Personal income:
 Current dollars                            17.1       6.9        0.1       0.1       -7.3     -13.6       -0.1      -0.1
Disposable personal income:
 Current dollars                            14.4       3.1        0.1       0.0       -5.0     -12.8        0.0      -0.1
 Chained (2005) dollars                    -24.7     -35.6       -0.2      -0.3      -29.2     -38.1       -0.3      -0.4
Personal consumption expenditures:
 Current dollars                            76.6      96.0        0.7       0.9       22.7      24.2        0.2       0.2
 Chained (2005) dollars                     32.8      48.9        0.4       0.5       -3.0      -3.8        0.0       0.0

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Next release � November 23, 2011 at 8:30 A.M. EST for Personal Income and Outlays for October

Release Dates for 2012

December 2011...January 30      April 2012..June 1       August 2012.....September 28
January 2012....March 1         May 2012 ...June 29      September 2012..October 29
February 2012...March 30        June 2012...July 31      October 2012....November 30
March 2012......April 30        July 2012...August 30    November 2012...December 21
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NOTE. - - Monthly estimates are expressed at seasonally adjusted annual rates, unless otherwise specified.
Month-to-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 (2005) dollars.

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


                                       Table 1. Personal Income and Its Disposition (Months)
                                 [Billions of dollars; months seasonally adjusted at annual rates]
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                                                Feb 11     Mar 11     Apr 11     May 11     Jun 11  Jul 11\r\  Aug 11\r\  Sep 11\p\
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Personal income............................   12,850.6   12,909.7   12,962.2   12,997.2   13,018.5   13,025.4   13,011.8   13,029.1

  Compensation of employees, received......    8,177.6    8,213.9    8,244.2    8,268.4    8,274.7    8,300.0    8,292.9    8,313.1

    Wage and salary disbursements..........    6,582.9    6,614.8    6,641.6    6,662.3    6,666.8    6,690.3    6,681.7    6,699.0
      Private industries...................    5,391.9    5,422.8    5,449.1    5,470.2    5,475.7    5,500.3    5,490.5    5,508.4
        Goods-producing industries.........    1,090.2    1,099.4    1,105.6    1,110.5    1,109.9    1,115.9    1,112.4    1,114.0
          Manufacturing....................      698.0      705.9      709.3      713.2      711.9      717.5      713.2      712.1
        Services-producing industries......    4,301.6    4,323.4    4,343.5    4,359.7    4,365.8    4,384.4    4,378.1    4,394.4
          Trade, transportation, and
           utilities.......................    1,035.5    1,042.5    1,051.4    1,050.7    1,053.7    1,055.6    1,051.9    1,055.9
          Other services-producing
           industries......................    3,266.1    3,280.8    3,292.1    3,309.0    3,312.0    3,328.8    3,326.2    3,338.5
      Government...........................    1,191.0    1,192.0    1,192.5    1,192.1    1,191.1    1,190.0    1,191.3    1,190.6

    Supplements to wages and salaries......    1,594.7    1,599.1    1,602.6    1,606.1    1,607.9    1,609.7    1,611.2    1,614.1
      Employer contributions for employee
       pension and insurance funds.........    1,103.0    1,105.0    1,106.9    1,108.7    1,110.4    1,110.8    1,112.7    1,114.6
      Employer contributions for government
       social insurance....................      491.7      494.1      495.7      497.4      497.4      498.8      498.5      499.4

  Proprietors' income with inventory
   valuation and capital consumption
   adjustments.............................    1,097.1    1,103.1    1,105.9    1,106.6    1,107.2    1,110.7    1,119.1    1,121.4
    Farm...................................       66.1       69.2       68.3       67.3       66.4       67.7       68.9       70.2
    Nonfarm................................    1,031.1    1,033.9    1,037.6    1,039.3    1,040.7    1,043.1    1,050.2    1,051.2

  Rental income of persons with capital
   consumption adjustment..................      384.9      400.3      398.3      396.8      395.7      401.1      406.7      412.5

  Personal income receipts on assets.......    1,780.2    1,779.2    1,791.8    1,802.6    1,812.6    1,805.0    1,793.5    1,784.3
    Personal interest income...............    1,004.7    1,006.4    1,011.1    1,015.9    1,020.7    1,007.2      993.8      980.3
    Personal dividend income...............      775.4      772.8      780.6      786.7      791.9      797.7      799.8      804.0

  Personal current transfer receipts.......    2,322.9    2,330.1    2,342.7    2,346.4    2,352.7    2,336.0    2,326.3    2,326.9
    Government social benefits to persons..    2,284.0    2,290.7    2,303.2    2,307.0    2,313.3    2,296.4    2,287.0    2,287.6
      Social security\1\...................      701.4      705.1      713.1      711.4      712.1      715.2      716.1      717.7
      Medicare\2\..........................      547.9      551.1      553.1      553.9      554.7      555.8      558.1      559.5
      Medicaid.............................      430.7      429.0      433.3      438.5      440.5      421.4      407.2      401.9
      Unemployment insurance...............      116.4      114.5      110.8      106.4      109.3      104.7      102.1      104.1
      Veterans' benefits...................       60.6       62.4       63.1       61.8       63.6       64.0       65.4       65.7
      Other................................      427.0      428.6      429.8      435.0      433.3      435.3      438.1      438.7
    Other current transfer receipts, from
     business (net)........................       38.9       39.3       39.4       39.4       39.3       39.6       39.3       39.3

  Less: Contributions for government social
   insurance, domestic.....................      912.1      916.8      920.5      923.7      924.3      927.5      926.8      929.0

Less: Personal current taxes...............    1,367.1    1,377.7    1,391.5    1,403.0    1,408.9    1,412.7    1,411.9    1,416.4

Equals: Disposable personal income.........   11,483.5   11,532.1   11,570.8   11,594.2   11,609.6   11,612.7   11,599.9   11,612.8

Less: Personal outlays.....................   10,908.1   10,969.3   10,998.0   11,016.7   10,993.2   11,093.3   11,120.9   11,193.0

  Personal consumption expenditures........   10,577.7   10,639.2   10,669.6   10,690.1   10,668.4   10,764.4   10,788.6   10,857.3
    Goods..................................    3,603.3    3,627.4    3,647.1    3,625.5    3,595.6    3,643.3    3,644.9    3,696.9
      Durable goods........................    1,162.6    1,161.0    1,157.7    1,144.4    1,129.3    1,154.2    1,141.4    1,166.1
      Nondurable goods.....................    2,440.7    2,466.4    2,489.4    2,481.1    2,466.3    2,489.1    2,503.5    2,530.8
    Services...............................    6,974.4    7,011.9    7,022.5    7,064.7    7,072.8    7,121.1    7,143.7    7,160.4
  Personal interest payments\3\............      160.3      159.8      157.9      155.9      154.0      157.1      160.2      163.3
  Personal current transfer payments.......      170.1      170.2      170.5      170.6      170.9      171.8      172.1      172.4
    To government..........................       96.6       96.7       96.9       97.1       97.3       97.5       97.8       98.1
    To the rest of the world (net).........       73.5       73.5       73.5       73.5       73.5       74.3       74.3       74.3

Equals: Personal saving....................      575.4      562.8      572.8      577.5      616.3      519.4      479.1      419.8

  Personal saving as a percentage of
   disposable personal income..............        5.0        4.9        5.0        5.0        5.3        4.5        4.1        3.6

Addenda:
  Personal income excluding current
   transfer receipts, billions of
   chained (2005) dollars\4\...............    9,337.7    9,346.8    9,350.1    9,361.1    9,386.1    9,371.4    9,343.3    9,342.5

  Disposable personal income:
    Total, billions of chained (2005)
     dollars\4\............................   10,185.5   10,188.3   10,187.6   10,190.2   10,216.6   10,181.0   10,142.9   10,137.3
    Per capita:
      Current dollars......................     36,842     36,977     37,080     37,132     37,158     37,142     37,075     37,088
      Chained (2005) dollars...............     32,678     32,668     32,648     32,636     32,700     32,563     32,418     32,376
  Population (midperiod, thousands)\5\.....    311,696    311,870    312,049    312,240    312,440    312,654    312,878    313,113
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p Preliminary
r Revised
1. 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.
2. 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.
3. Consists of nonmortgage interest paid by households.
4. The current-dollar measure is deflated by the implicit price deflator for
   personal consumption expenditures.
5. 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; quarters seasonally adjusted at annual rates]
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                                                  2009       2010      II 10     III 10      IV 10       I 11      II 11     III 11
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Personal income............................   11,930.2   12,373.5   12,325.6   12,453.2   12,577.6   12,846.9   12,992.6   13,022.1

  Compensation of employees, received......    7,801.4    7,971.4    7,960.0    8,022.2    8,050.8    8,172.5    8,262.4    8,302.0

    Wage and salary disbursements..........    6,270.3    6,408.2    6,399.8    6,454.5    6,477.0    6,578.2    6,656.9    6,690.4
      Private industries...................    5,095.0    5,217.4    5,203.5    5,264.7    5,288.4    5,387.1    5,465.0    5,499.7
        Goods-producing industries.........    1,063.4    1,059.2    1,058.6    1,070.5    1,070.8    1,092.3    1,108.7    1,114.1
          Manufacturing....................      660.9      674.2      673.6      682.2      685.5      700.4      711.5      714.3
        Services-producing industries......    4,031.7    4,158.2    4,144.9    4,194.2    4,217.6    4,294.7    4,356.3    4,385.6
          Trade, transportation, and
           utilities.......................      989.6    1,006.0    1,004.5    1,015.9    1,016.1    1,034.4    1,051.9    1,054.5
          Other services-producing
           industries......................    3,042.0    3,152.2    3,140.4    3,178.3    3,201.5    3,260.3    3,304.4    3,331.2
      Government...........................    1,175.3    1,190.8    1,196.3    1,189.9    1,188.6    1,191.1    1,191.9    1,190.6

    Supplements to wages and salaries......    1,531.1    1,563.1    1,560.2    1,567.7    1,573.7    1,594.4    1,605.5    1,611.6
      Employer contributions for employee
       pension and insurance funds.........    1,073.1    1,089.9    1,087.6    1,092.0    1,096.8    1,103.0    1,108.7    1,112.7
      Employer contributions for government
       social insurance....................      458.0      473.2      472.6      475.7      476.9      491.4      496.9      498.9

  Proprietors' income with inventory
   valuation and capital consumption
   adjustments.............................      941.2    1,036.4    1,025.6    1,057.0    1,081.5    1,095.6    1,106.5    1,117.1
    Farm...................................       39.2       52.2       45.8       58.3       60.1       66.1       67.3       68.9
    Nonfarm................................      902.0      984.2      979.7      998.7    1,021.4    1,029.5    1,039.2    1,048.2

  Rental income of persons with capital
   consumption adjustment..................      305.9      350.2      349.1      352.8      354.8      385.0      396.9      406.8

  Personal income receipts on assets.......    1,707.7    1,721.2    1,724.5    1,723.4    1,743.5    1,777.2    1,802.3    1,794.3
    Personal interest income...............    1,108.9    1,003.4    1,014.1      983.9      989.6    1,004.7    1,015.9      993.8
    Personal dividend income...............      598.8      717.7      710.4      739.4      753.9      772.5      786.4      800.5

  Personal current transfer receipts.......    2,138.1    2,281.2    2,252.1    2,289.4    2,341.2    2,328.1    2,347.3    2,329.7
    Government social benefits to persons..    2,099.9    2,242.9    2,214.1    2,251.4    2,301.9    2,288.6    2,307.9    2,290.3
      Social security\1\...................      664.5      690.2      688.3      693.9      699.9      703.1      712.2      716.3
      Medicare\2\..........................      493.8      518.4      511.5      521.4      535.3      547.8      553.9      557.8
      Medicaid.............................      374.1      405.4      389.8      405.2      439.8      432.1      437.4      410.1
      Unemployment insurance...............      130.6      138.7      137.4      135.8      128.7      117.5      108.8      103.6
      Veterans' benefits...................       51.5       57.9       57.3       59.0       59.4       61.3       62.8       65.0
      Other................................      385.4      432.4      429.9      436.1      438.7      426.9      432.7      437.4
    Other current transfer receipts, from
     business (net)........................       38.2       38.3       38.0       37.9       39.3       39.5       39.4       39.4

  Less: Contributions for government social
   insurance, domestic.....................      964.1      986.8      985.7      991.5      994.1      911.5      922.8      927.8

Less: Personal current taxes...............    1,141.4    1,193.9    1,175.4    1,212.8    1,240.9    1,365.9    1,401.1    1,413.6

Equals: Disposable personal income.........   10,788.8   11,179.7   11,150.2   11,240.4   11,336.7   11,481.0   11,591.5   11,608.5

Less: Personal outlays.....................   10,236.3   10,586.9   10,527.0   10,614.8   10,748.6   10,902.1   11,002.6   11,135.7

  Personal consumption expenditures........    9,866.1   10,245.5   10,184.8   10,276.6   10,417.1   10,571.7   10,676.0   10,803.4
    Goods..................................    3,197.5    3,387.0    3,340.1    3,386.5    3,483.4    3,592.2    3,622.7    3,661.7
      Durable goods........................    1,029.6    1,085.5    1,071.7    1,087.5    1,124.7    1,154.5    1,143.8    1,153.9
      Nondurable goods.....................    2,167.8    2,301.5    2,268.3    2,299.0    2,358.7    2,437.8    2,478.9    2,507.8
    Services...............................    6,668.7    6,858.5    6,844.7    6,890.1    6,933.7    6,979.4    7,053.3    7,141.7
  Personal interest payments\3\............      213.7      173.4      174.4      168.1      162.7      160.3      155.9      160.2
  Personal current transfer payments.......      156.5      168.0      167.8      170.1      168.9      170.1      170.7      172.1
    To government..........................       89.1       95.1       94.8       95.8       96.5       96.6       97.1       97.8
    To the rest of the world (net).........       67.4       72.9       72.9       74.3       72.5       73.5       73.5       74.3

Equals: Personal saving....................      552.6      592.8      623.3      625.6      588.1      578.9      588.9      472.7

  Personal saving as a percentage of
   disposable personal income..............        5.1        5.3        5.6        5.6        5.2        5.0        5.1        4.1

Addenda:
  Personal income excluding current
   transfer receipts, billions of
   chained (2005) dollars\4\...............    8,969.7    9,083.0    9,086.5    9,145.7    9,166.7    9,329.8    9,365.7    9,352.4

  Disposable personal income:
    Total, billions of chained (2005)
     dollars\4\............................    9,882.7   10,061.6   10,057.8   10,114.4   10,152.0   10,183.2   10,198.1   10,153.7
    Per capita:
      Current dollars......................     35,088     36,051     36,001     36,208     36,436     36,834     37,123     37,102
      Chained (2005) dollars...............     32,141     32,446     32,473     32,581     32,628     32,670     32,661     32,452
  Population (midperiod, thousands)\5\.....    307,483    310,106    309,724    310,438    311,140    311,696    312,243    312,882
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1. 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.
2. 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.
3. Consists of nonmortgage interest paid by households.
4. The current-dollar measure is deflated by the implicit price deflator for
   personal consumption expenditures.
5. 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; months seasonally adjusted at annual rates]
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                                                Feb 11     Mar 11     Apr 11     May 11     Jun 11  Jul 11\r\  Aug 11\r\  Sep 11\p\
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Personal income............................       70.3       59.1       52.5       35.0       21.3        6.9      -13.6       17.3

  Compensation of employees, received......       51.4       36.3       30.3       24.2        6.3       25.3       -7.1       20.2

    Wage and salary disbursements..........       46.1       31.9       26.8       20.7        4.5       23.5       -8.6       17.3
      Private industries...................       45.4       30.9       26.3       21.1        5.5       24.6       -9.8       17.9
        Goods-producing industries.........        2.8        9.2        6.2        4.9        -.6        6.0       -3.5        1.6
          Manufacturing....................         .5        7.9        3.4        3.9       -1.3        5.6       -4.3       -1.1
        Services-producing industries......       42.4       21.8       20.1       16.2        6.1       18.6       -6.3       16.3
          Trade, transportation, and
           utilities.......................       10.2        7.0        8.9        -.7        3.0        1.9       -3.7        4.0
          Other services-producing
           industries......................       32.2       14.7       11.3       16.9        3.0       16.8       -2.6       12.3
      Government...........................         .8        1.0         .5        -.4       -1.0       -1.1        1.3        -.7

    Supplements to wages and salaries......        5.3        4.4        3.5        3.5        1.8        1.8        1.5        2.9
      Employer contributions for employee
       pension and insurance funds.........        2.1        2.0        1.9        1.8        1.7         .4        1.9        1.9
      Employer contributions for government
       social insurance....................        3.2        2.4        1.6        1.7         .0        1.4        -.3         .9

  Proprietors' income with inventory
   valuation and capital consumption
   adjustments.............................       10.5        6.0        2.8         .7         .6        3.5        8.4        2.3
    Farm...................................        3.1        3.1        -.9       -1.0        -.9        1.3        1.2        1.3
    Nonfarm................................        7.5        2.8        3.7        1.7        1.4        2.4        7.1        1.0

  Rental income of persons with capital
   consumption adjustment..................       15.2       15.4       -2.0       -1.5       -1.1        5.4        5.6        5.8

  Personal income receipts on assets.......        8.0       -1.0       12.6       10.8       10.0       -7.6      -11.5       -9.2
    Personal interest income...............        1.6        1.7        4.7        4.8        4.8      -13.5      -13.4      -13.5
    Personal dividend income...............        6.3       -2.6        7.8        6.1        5.2        5.8        2.1        4.2

  Personal current transfer receipts.......       -8.3        7.2       12.6        3.7        6.3      -16.7       -9.7         .6
    Government social benefits to persons..       -7.1        6.7       12.5        3.8        6.3      -16.9       -9.4         .6
      Social security\1\...................       -1.4        3.7        8.0       -1.7         .7        3.1         .9        1.6
      Medicare\2\..........................        3.6        3.2        2.0         .8         .8        1.1        2.3        1.4
      Medicaid.............................       -5.8       -1.7        4.3        5.2        2.0      -19.1      -14.2       -5.3
      Unemployment insurance...............       -5.1       -1.9       -3.7       -4.4        2.9       -4.6       -2.6        2.0
      Veterans' benefits...................        -.4        1.8         .7       -1.3        1.8         .4        1.4         .3
      Other................................        2.1        1.6        1.2        5.2       -1.7        2.0        2.8         .6
    Other current transfer receipts, from
     business (net)........................       -1.2         .4         .1         .0        -.1         .3        -.3         .0

  Less: Contributions for government social
   insurance, domestic.....................        6.4        4.7        3.7        3.2         .6        3.2        -.7        2.2

Less: Personal current taxes...............       14.3       10.6       13.8       11.5        5.9        3.8        -.8        4.5

Equals: Disposable personal income.........       56.0       48.6       38.7       23.4       15.4        3.1      -12.8       12.9

Less: Personal outlays.....................       79.3       61.2       28.7       18.7      -23.5      100.1       27.6       72.1

  Personal consumption expenditures........       79.7       61.5       30.4       20.5      -21.7       96.0       24.2       68.7
    Goods..................................       57.3       24.1       19.7      -21.6      -29.9       47.7        1.6       52.0
      Durable goods........................       22.7       -1.6       -3.3      -13.3      -15.1       24.9      -12.8       24.7
      Nondurable goods.....................       34.6       25.7       23.0       -8.3      -14.8       22.8       14.4       27.3
    Services...............................       22.4       37.5       10.6       42.2        8.1       48.3       22.6       16.7
  Personal interest payments\3\............        -.5        -.5       -1.9       -2.0       -1.9        3.1        3.1        3.1
  Personal current transfer payments.......         .1         .1         .3         .1         .3         .9         .3         .3
    To government..........................         .0         .1         .2         .2         .2         .2         .3         .3
    To the rest of the world (net).........         .0         .0         .0         .0         .0         .8         .0         .0

Equals: Personal saving....................      -23.2      -12.6       10.0        4.7       38.8      -96.9      -40.3      -59.3

Addenda:
  Personal income excluding current
   transfer receipts, billions of chained
   (2005) dollars\4\.......................       32.7        9.1        3.3       11.0       25.0      -14.7      -28.1        -.8
  Disposable personal income, billions
   of chained (2005) dollars\4\............        9.2        2.8        -.7        2.6       26.4      -35.6      -38.1       -5.6
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1. 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.
2. 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.
3. Consists of nonmortgage interest paid by households.
4. 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; quarters seasonally adjusted at annual rates]
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                                                  2009       2010      II 10     III 10      IV 10       I 11      II 11     III 11
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Personal income............................     -530.0      443.3      187.9      127.6      124.4      269.3      145.7       29.5

  Compensation of employees, received......     -271.9      170.0      107.5       62.2       28.6      121.7       89.9       39.6

    Wage and salary disbursements..........     -280.6      137.9       98.2       54.7       22.5      101.2       78.7       33.5
      Private industries...................     -311.8      122.4       90.5       61.2       23.7       98.7       77.9       34.7
        Goods-producing industries.........     -144.3       -4.2       21.7       11.9         .3       21.5       16.4        5.4
          Manufacturing....................      -80.0       13.3       18.3        8.6        3.3       14.9       11.1        2.8
        Services-producing industries......     -167.3      126.5       68.9       49.3       23.4       77.1       61.6       29.3
          Trade, transportation, and
           utilities.......................      -60.1       16.4       17.1       11.4         .2       18.3       17.5        2.6
          Other services-producing
           industries......................     -107.3      110.2       51.7       37.9       23.2       58.8       44.1       26.8
      Government...........................       31.2       15.5        7.7       -6.4       -1.3        2.5         .8       -1.3

    Supplements to wages and salaries......        8.6       32.0        9.3        7.5        6.0       20.7       11.1        6.1
      Employer contributions for employee
       pension and insurance funds.........       20.7       16.8        4.2        4.4        4.8        6.2        5.7        4.0
      Employer contributions for government
       social insurance....................      -12.1       15.2        5.1        3.1        1.2       14.5        5.5        2.0

  Proprietors' income with inventory
   valuation and capital consumption
   adjustments.............................     -156.7       95.2       43.9       31.4       24.5       14.1       10.9       10.6
    Farm...................................      -12.6       13.0        1.2       12.5        1.8        6.0        1.2        1.6
    Nonfarm................................     -144.1       82.2       42.6       19.0       22.7        8.1        9.7        9.0

  Rental income of persons with capital
   consumption adjustment..................       74.3       44.3        5.0        3.7        2.0       30.2       11.9        9.9

  Personal income receipts on assets.......     -457.7       13.5       31.2       -1.1       20.1       33.7       25.1       -8.0
    Personal interest income...............     -273.1     -105.5      -12.0      -30.2        5.7       15.1       11.2      -22.1
    Personal dividend income...............     -184.6      118.9       43.2       29.0       14.5       18.6       13.9       14.1

  Personal current transfer receipts.......      258.9      143.1       10.0       37.3       51.8      -13.1       19.2      -17.6
    Government social benefits to persons..      257.5      143.0       10.0       37.3       50.5      -13.3       19.3      -17.6
      Social security\1\...................       59.0       25.7        9.7        5.6        6.0        3.2        9.1        4.1
      Medicare\2\..........................       32.2       24.6        5.9        9.9       13.9       12.5        6.1        3.9
      Medicaid.............................       35.9       31.3        3.2       15.4       34.6       -7.7        5.3      -27.3
      Unemployment insurance...............       79.7        8.1      -15.4       -1.6       -7.1      -11.2       -8.7       -5.2
      Veterans' benefits...................        6.5        6.4        1.5        1.7         .4        1.9        1.5        2.2
      Other................................       44.3       47.0        5.1        6.2        2.6      -11.8        5.8        4.7
    Other current transfer receipts, from
     business (net)........................        1.4         .1         .0        -.1        1.4         .2        -.1         .0

  Less: Contributions for government social
   insurance, domestic.....................      -23.2       22.7        9.7        5.8        2.6      -82.6       11.3        5.0

Less: Personal current taxes...............     -294.3       52.5       29.0       37.4       28.1      125.0       35.2       12.5

Equals: Disposable personal income.........     -235.7      390.9      158.9       90.2       96.3      144.3      110.5       17.0

Less: Personal outlays.....................     -195.9      350.6       69.8       87.8      133.8      153.5      100.5      133.1

  Personal consumption expenditures........     -169.4      379.4       81.1       91.8      140.5      154.6      104.3      127.4
    Goods..................................     -184.2      189.5        2.0       46.4       96.9      108.8       30.5       39.0
      Durable goods........................      -79.3       55.9       13.7       15.8       37.2       29.8      -10.7       10.1
      Nondurable goods.....................     -105.0      133.7      -11.8       30.7       59.7       79.1       41.1       28.9
    Services...............................       14.9      189.8       79.1       45.4       43.6       45.7       73.9       88.4
  Personal interest payments\3\............      -31.9      -40.3      -13.9       -6.3       -5.4       -2.4       -4.4        4.3
  Personal current transfer payments.......        5.5       11.5        2.6        2.3       -1.2        1.2         .6        1.4
    To government..........................        4.2        6.0        1.4        1.0         .7         .1         .5         .7
    To the rest of the world (net).........        1.2        5.5        1.0        1.4       -1.8        1.0         .0         .8

Equals: Personal saving....................      -39.7       40.2       89.2        2.3      -37.5       -9.2       10.0     -116.2

Addenda:
  Personal income excluding current
   transfer receipts, billions of chained
   (2005) dollars\4\.......................     -742.6      113.3      153.1       59.2       21.0      163.1       35.9      -13.3
  Disposable personal income, billions
   of chained (2005) dollars\4\............     -236.8      178.9      135.3       56.6       37.6       31.2       14.9      -44.4
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1. 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.
2. 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.
3. Consists of nonmortgage interest paid by households.
4. 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)
                                           [Months seasonally adjusted at monthly rates]
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                                                Feb 11     Mar 11     Apr 11     May 11     Jun 11  Jul 11\r\  Aug 11\r\  Sep 11\p\
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                                           ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                       Based on current-dollar measures
                                           ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Personal income............................         .6         .5         .4         .3         .2         .1        -.1         .1
  Compensation of employees, received......         .6         .4         .4         .3         .1         .3        -.1         .2
    Wage and salary disbursements..........         .7         .5         .4         .3         .1         .4        -.1         .3
    Supplements to wages and salaries......         .3         .3         .2         .2         .1         .1         .1         .2
  Proprietors' income with inventory
   valuation and capital consumption
   adjustments.............................        1.0         .5         .2         .1         .1         .3         .8         .2
  Rental income of persons with capital
   consumption adjustment..................        4.1        4.0        -.5        -.4        -.3        1.4        1.4        1.4
  Personal income receipts on assets.......         .4        -.1         .7         .6         .6        -.4        -.6        -.5
    Personal interest income...............         .2         .2         .5         .5         .5       -1.3       -1.3       -1.4
    Personal dividend income...............         .8        -.3        1.0         .8         .7         .7         .3         .5
  Personal current transfer receipts.......        -.4         .3         .5         .2         .3        -.7        -.4         .0

  Less: Contributions for government social
   insurance, domestic.....................         .7         .5         .4         .4         .1         .3        -.1         .2

Less: Personal current taxes...............        1.1         .8        1.0         .8         .4         .3        -.1         .3

Equals: Disposable personal income.........         .5         .4         .3         .2         .1         .0        -.1         .1

Addenda:
  Personal consumption expenditures........         .8         .6         .3         .2        -.2         .9         .2         .6
    Goods..................................        1.6         .7         .5        -.6        -.8        1.3         .0        1.4
      Durable goods........................        2.0        -.1        -.3       -1.2       -1.3        2.2       -1.1        2.2
      Nondurable goods.....................        1.4        1.1         .9        -.3        -.6         .9         .6        1.1
    Services...............................         .3         .5         .2         .6         .1         .7         .3         .2
                                           ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                   Based on chained (2005) dollar measures
                                           ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Real personal income excluding current
   transfer receipts.......................         .4         .1         .0         .1         .3        -.2        -.3         .0
  Real disposable personal income..........         .1         .0         .0         .0         .3        -.3        -.4        -.1
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              Table 6. Personal Income and Its Disposition, Percent Change from Preceding Period (Years and Quarters)
                                          [Quarters seasonally adjusted at annual rates]
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                                                  2009       2010      II 10     III 10      IV 10       I 11      II 11     III 11
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                                           ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                       Based on current-dollar measures
                                           ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Personal income............................       -4.3        3.7        6.3        4.2        4.1        8.8        4.6         .9
  Compensation of employees, received......       -3.4        2.2        5.6        3.2        1.4        6.2        4.5        1.9
    Wage and salary disbursements..........       -4.3        2.2        6.4        3.5        1.4        6.4        4.9        2.0
    Supplements to wages and salaries......         .6        2.1        2.4        1.9        1.6        5.4        2.8        1.5
  Proprietors' income with inventory
   valuation and capital consumption
   adjustments.............................      -14.3       10.1       19.1       12.8        9.6        5.3        4.0        3.9
  Rental income of persons with capital
   consumption adjustment..................       32.1       14.5        5.9        4.3        2.4       38.6       13.0       10.3
  Personal income receipts on assets.......      -21.1         .8        7.6        -.3        4.7        8.0        5.8       -1.8
    Personal interest income...............      -19.8       -9.5       -4.6      -11.4        2.3        6.3        4.5       -8.4
    Personal dividend income...............      -23.6       19.9       28.5       17.4        8.1       10.2        7.4        7.3
  Personal current transfer receipts.......       13.8        6.7        1.8        6.8        9.4       -2.2        3.3       -3.0

  Less: Contributions for government social
   insurance, domestic.....................       -2.3        2.4        4.0        2.4        1.1      -29.3        5.1        2.2

Less: Personal current taxes...............      -20.5        4.6       10.5       13.4        9.6       46.8       10.7        3.6

Equals: Disposable personal income.........       -2.1        3.6        5.9        3.3        3.5        5.2        3.9         .6

Addenda:
  Personal consumption expenditures........       -1.7        3.8        3.2        3.7        5.6        6.1        4.0        4.9
    Goods..................................       -5.4        5.9         .2        5.7       11.9       13.1        3.4        4.4
      Durable goods........................       -7.1        5.4        5.3        6.0       14.4       11.0       -3.7        3.6
      Nondurable goods.....................       -4.6        6.2       -2.0        5.5       10.8       14.1        6.9        4.7
    Services...............................         .2        2.8        4.8        2.7        2.6        2.7        4.3        5.1
                                           ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                   Based on chained (2005) dollar measures
                                           ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Real personal income excluding current
   transfer receipts.......................       -7.6        1.3        1.7         .7         .2        1.8         .4        -.1
  Real disposable personal income..........       -2.3        1.8        5.6        2.3        1.5        1.2         .6       -1.7
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                         Table 7. Real Personal Consumption Expenditures by Major Type of Product (Months)
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                                                Feb 11     Mar 11     Apr 11     May 11     Jun 11  Jul 11\r\  Aug 11\r\  Sep 11\p\
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                                                                     Billions of chained (2005) dollars,
                                                                     seasonally adjusted at annual rates
                                           ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Personal consumption expenditures..........    9,382.1    9,399.5    9,394.2    9,395.7    9,388.4    9,437.3    9,433.5    9,477.8
  Goods....................................    3,355.3    3,351.0    3,348.0    3,328.4    3,317.3    3,338.6    3,326.3    3,364.4
    Durable goods..........................    1,285.2    1,284.1    1,277.3    1,261.1    1,242.1    1,270.4    1,258.1    1,290.5
    Nondurable goods.......................    2,079.3    2,076.2    2,078.8    2,073.2    2,077.7    2,075.6    2,073.6    2,083.8
  Services.................................    6,034.2    6,055.2    6,052.7    6,072.6    6,075.7    6,103.6    6,111.5    6,119.1
                                           ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                     Change from preceding period in billions of chained (2005) dollars,
                                                                     seasonally adjusted at annual rates
                                           ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Personal consumption expenditures..........       33.5       17.4       -5.3        1.5       -7.3       48.9       -3.8       44.3
  Goods....................................       28.3       -4.3       -3.0      -19.6      -11.1       21.3      -12.3       38.1
    Durable goods..........................       22.4       -1.1       -6.8      -16.2      -19.0       28.3      -12.3       32.4
    Nondurable goods.......................        8.5       -3.1        2.6       -5.6        4.5       -2.1       -2.0       10.2
  Services.................................        6.4       21.0       -2.5       19.9        3.1       27.9        7.9        7.6
                                           ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                       Percent change from preceding period in chained (2005) dollars,
                                                                     seasonally adjusted at monthly rates
                                           ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Personal consumption expenditures..........         .4         .2        -.1         .0        -.1         .5         .0         .5
  Goods....................................         .8        -.1        -.1        -.6        -.3         .6        -.4        1.1
    Durable goods..........................        1.8        -.1        -.5       -1.3       -1.5        2.3       -1.0        2.6
    Nondurable goods.......................         .4        -.1         .1        -.3         .2        -.1        -.1         .5
  Services.................................         .1         .3         .0         .3         .1         .5         .1         .1
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                   Table 8. Real Personal Consumption Expenditures by Major Type of Product (Years and Quarters)
                                          [Quarters seasonally adjusted at annual rates]
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                                                  2009       2010      II 10     III 10      IV 10       I 11      II 11     III 11
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                                           ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                      Billions of chained (2005) dollars
                                           ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Personal consumption expenditures..........    9,037.5    9,220.9    9,186.9    9,247.1    9,328.4    9,376.7    9,392.7    9,449.5
  Goods....................................    3,098.0    3,230.7    3,202.9    3,240.8    3,306.0    3,344.4    3,331.2    3,343.1
    Durable goods..........................    1,108.3    1,188.3    1,169.3    1,194.1    1,242.4    1,277.4    1,260.2    1,273.0
    Nondurable goods.......................    1,983.4    2,041.3    2,030.8    2,045.8    2,067.4    2,075.4    2,076.6    2,077.7
  Services.................................    5,935.5    5,991.8    5,984.3    6,008.1    6,027.5    6,039.1    6,067.0    6,111.4
                                           ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                       Change from preceding period in
                                                                      billions of chained (2005) dollars
                                           ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Personal consumption expenditures..........     -174.2      183.4       65.7       60.2       81.3       48.3       16.0       56.8
  Goods....................................      -94.9      132.7       29.6       37.9       65.2       38.4      -13.2       11.9
    Durable goods..........................      -63.5       80.0       21.8       24.8       48.3       35.0      -17.2       12.8
    Nondurable goods.......................      -35.7       57.9        9.7       15.0       21.6        8.0        1.2        1.1
  Services.................................      -81.5       56.3       36.9       23.8       19.4       11.6       27.9       44.4
                                           ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                     Percent change from preceding period
                                                                          in chained (2005) dollars
                                           ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Personal consumption expenditures..........       -1.9        2.0        2.9        2.6        3.6        2.1         .7        2.4
  Goods....................................       -3.0        4.3        3.8        4.8        8.3        4.7       -1.6        1.4
    Durable goods..........................       -5.4        7.2        7.8        8.8       17.2       11.7       -5.3        4.1
    Nondurable goods.......................       -1.8        2.9        1.9        3.0        4.3        1.6         .2         .2
  Services.................................       -1.4         .9        2.5        1.6        1.3         .8        1.9        3.0
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       Table 9. Price Indexes for Personal Consumption Expenditures: Level and Percent Change From Preceding Period (Months)
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                                                Feb 11     Mar 11     Apr 11     May 11     Jun 11  Jul 11\r\  Aug 11\r\  Sep 11\p\
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                                           ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                     Chain-type price indexes (2005=100),
                                                                             seasonally adjusted
                                           ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Personal consumption expenditures (PCE)....    112.747    113.194    113.580    113.780    113.637    114.066    114.368    114.559
  Goods....................................    107.396    108.254    108.935    108.929    108.391    109.129    109.582    109.887
    Durable goods..........................     90.438     90.394     90.619     90.720     90.897     90.837     90.703     90.337
    Nondurable goods.......................    117.389    118.801    119.756    119.681    118.711    119.932    120.742    121.458
  Services.................................    115.584    115.801    116.026    116.341    116.413    116.673    116.892    117.019
Addenda:
  PCE excluding food and energy............    110.974    111.112    111.329    111.622    111.804    112.038    112.227    112.224
  Food\1\..................................    116.089    117.106    117.595    118.000    118.171    118.603    119.315    119.944
  Energy goods and services\2\.............    137.557    142.690    145.959    144.180    137.723    141.641    143.369    146.365
  Market-based PCE\3\......................    112.514    112.984    113.402    113.580    113.452    113.894    114.241    114.493
  Market-based PCE excluding food
   and energy\3\...........................    110.421    110.539    110.767    111.049    111.299    111.517    111.741    111.780
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                                                                     Percent change from preceding period
                                                                         in price indexes, seasonally
                                                                          adjusted at monthly rates
                                           ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
PCE........................................         .4         .4         .3         .2        -.1         .4         .3         .2
  Goods....................................         .8         .8         .6         .0        -.5         .7         .4         .3
    Durable goods..........................         .2         .0         .2         .1         .2        -.1        -.1        -.4
    Nondurable goods.......................        1.0        1.2         .8        -.1        -.8        1.0         .7         .6
  Services.................................         .2         .2         .2         .3         .1         .2         .2         .1
Addenda:
  PCE excluding food and energy............         .2         .1         .2         .3         .2         .2         .2         .0
  Food\1\..................................         .8         .9         .4         .3         .1         .4         .6         .5
  Energy goods and services\2\.............        3.5        3.7        2.3       -1.2       -4.5        2.8        1.2        2.1
  Market-based PCE\3\......................         .5         .4         .4         .2        -.1         .4         .3         .2
  Market-based PCE excluding food
   and energy\3\...........................         .2         .1         .2         .3         .2         .2         .2         .0
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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
   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
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                                                Feb 11     Mar 11     Apr 11     May 11     Jun 11  Jul 11\r\  Aug 11\r\  Sep 11\p\
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Disposable personal income.................        2.7        2.4        1.8        1.2        1.2         .8         .1         .2

Personal consumption expenditures..........        2.9        2.6        2.5        2.2        2.0        2.4        1.9        2.2
  Goods....................................        5.9        4.5        4.7        4.0        3.4        3.9        2.5        3.1
    Durable goods..........................       12.8        9.3        9.2        7.8        6.3        7.1        5.9        6.8
    Nondurable goods.......................        2.8        2.3        2.6        2.2        1.9        2.4         .9        1.4
  Services.................................        1.4        1.7        1.4        1.4        1.4        1.7        1.7        1.8
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p Preliminary
r Revised

               Table 11. Price Indexes for Personal Consumption Expenditures: Percent Change From Month One Year Ago
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                                                Feb 11     Mar 11     Apr 11     May 11     Jun 11  Jul 11\r\  Aug 11\r\  Sep 11\p\
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Personal consumption expenditures (PCE)....        1.8        2.0        2.4        2.6        2.6        2.8        2.9        2.9
  Goods....................................        2.1        3.0        3.9        4.4        4.5        4.7        4.8        4.9
    Durable goods..........................       -1.8       -1.8       -1.4       -1.0        -.5        -.2        -.5        -.7
    Nondurable goods.......................        4.0        5.4        6.5        7.1        7.0        7.2        7.4        7.7
  Services.................................        1.6        1.5        1.6        1.7        1.7        1.8        1.9        2.0
Addenda:
  PCE excluding food and energy............        1.1        1.0        1.2        1.3        1.4        1.6        1.7        1.6
  Food\1\..................................        2.4        3.1        3.3        3.6        3.9        4.3        4.8        5.1
  Energy goods and services\2\.............       11.9       16.5       19.8       21.9       20.8       20.2       19.6       20.7
  Market-based PCE\3\......................        1.7        2.1        2.5        2.7        2.8        2.9        3.0        3.1
  Market-based PCE excluding food
   and energy\3\...........................         .9        1.0        1.1        1.3        1.4        1.5        1.6        1.6
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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
   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.