EMBARGOED UNTIL RELEASE AT 8:30 A.M. EDT, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2015 BEA 15-51 Technical: James Rankin (202)606-5301 (Personal Income) piniwd@bea.gov Harvey Davis (202)606-5302 (Personal Consumption Expenditures) pce@bea.gov Media: Jeannine Aversa (202)606-2649 PERSONAL INCOME AND OUTLAYS: SEPTEMBER 2015 Personal income increased $18.6 billion, or 0.1 percent, and disposable personal income (DPI) increased $19.2 billion, or 0.1 percent, in September, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $15.6 billion, or 0.1 percent. In August, personal income increased $54.9 billion, or 0.4 percent, DPI increased $49.5 billion, or 0.4 percent, and PCE increased $44.2 billion, or 0.4 percent, based on revised estimates. Real DPI increased 0.2 percent in September, compared with an increase of 0.4 percent in August. Real PCE increased 0.2 percent, compared with an increase of 0.4 percent. 2015 May June July Aug. Sept. (Percent change from preceding month) Personal income, current dollars 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.1 Disposable personal income: Current dollars 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.1 Chained (2009) dollars 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.4 0.2 Personal consumption expenditures: Current dollars 0.9 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.1 Chained (2009) dollars 0.6 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.2 FOOTNOTE._________ 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 (2009) dollars. This news release is available on BEA’s Web site at www.bea.gov/newsreleases/rels.htm. __________________ Compensation Wages and salaries decreased $3.7 billion in September, in contrast to an increase of $36.0 billion in August. Private wages and salaries decreased $7.0 billion, in contrast to an increase of $32.2 billion. Government wages and salaries increased $3.3 billion, compared with an increase of $3.8 billion. Supplements to wages and salaries increased $3.3 billion in September, compared with an increase of $6.4 billion in August. Other personal income Proprietors' income increased $5.6 billion in September, compared with an increase of $0.6 billion in August. Farm proprietors' income increased $2.6 billion, the same increase as in August. Nonfarm proprietors' income increased $3.1 billion in September, in contrast to a decrease of $2.0 billion in August. Rental income of persons increased $2.5 billion in September, compared with an increase of $1.8 billion in August. Personal income receipts on assets (personal interest income plus personal dividend income) increased $5.7 billion, compared with an increase of $5.1 billion. Personal current transfer receipts increased $4.0 billion, compared with an increase of $9.5 billion. Contributions for government social insurance -- a subtraction in calculating personal income -- decreased $1.0 billion in September, in contrast to an increase of $4.4 billion in August. Personal current taxes and disposable personal income Personal current taxes decreased $0.6 billion in September, in contrast to an increase of $5.4 billion in August. Disposable personal income (DPI) -- personal income less personal current taxes -- increased $19.2 billion, or 0.1 percent, compared with an increase of $49.5 billion, or 0.4 percent. Personal outlays and personal saving Personal outlays -- PCE, personal interest payments, and personal current transfer payments -- increased $13.7 billion in September, compared with an increase of $42.3 billion in August. PCE increased $15.6 billion, compared with an increase of $44.2 billion. Personal saving -- DPI less personal outlays -- was $642.8 billion in September, compared with $637.3 billion in August. The personal saving rate -- personal saving as a percentage of disposable personal income -- was 4.8 percent, compared with 4.7 percent. For a comparison of personal saving in BEA's national income and product accounts with personal saving in the Federal Reserve Board's financial accounts of the United States and data on changes in net worth, go to www.bea.gov/national/nipaweb/nipa-frb.asp. Real DPI, real PCE, and price index Real DPI -- DPI adjusted to remove price changes -- increased 0.2 percent in September, compared with an increase of 0.4 percent in August. Real PCE -- PCE adjusted to remove price changes -- increased 0.2 percent in September, compared with an increase of 0.4 percent in August. Purchases of durable goods increased 0.6 percent in September, the same increase as in August. Purchases of nondurable goods decreased 0.3 percent in September, in contrast to an increase of 0.3 percent in August. Purchases of services increased 0.3 percent, compared with an increase of 0.4 percent. The price index for PCE decreased 0.1 percent in September, compared with a decrease of less than 0.1 percent in August. The PCE price index, excluding food and energy, increased 0.1 percent in September, the same increase as in August. The September price index for PCE increased 0.2 percent from September a year ago.  The September PCE price index, excluding food and energy, increased 1.3 percent from September a year ago. Revisions Estimates have been revised for July and August. Changes in personal income, in current-dollar and chained (2009) dollar DPI, and in current-dollar and chained (2009) 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 69.6 66.5 0.5 0.4 52.5 54.9 0.3 0.4 Disposable personal income: Current dollars 63.9 63.5 0.5 0.5 47.1 49.5 0.4 0.4 Chained (2009) dollars 47.7 47.3 0.4 0.4 42.5 46.9 0.3 0.4 Personal consumption expenditures: Current dollars 45.7 41.2 0.4 0.3 54.9 44.2 0.4 0.4 Chained (2009) dollars 31.9 27.8 0.3 0.2 49.5 41.9 0.4 0.4 BEA's national, international, regional, and industry estimates; BEA news releases; and related articles in the Survey of Current Business are available for free on BEA's Web site at www.bea.gov. The entire historical time series for these estimates can be accessed in BEA's Interactive Data Application at www.bea.gov/itable/. Stay informed about BEA developments by signing up for our email subscription service or following us on Twitter @BEA_News. You also can access BEA data by registering for our Data Application Programming Interface, or API at www.bea.gov/API/signup/index.cfm. BEA's news release schedule is available at www.bea.gov/newsreleases/2015rd.htm. * * * Next release - November 25, 2015 at 8:30 A.M. EST for Personal Income and Outlays for October Personal Income and Outlays Release Dates for 2016 December 2015...February 1 April 2016...May 31 August 2016......September 30 January 2016....February 26 May 2016.....June 29 September 2016...October 31 February 2016...March 28 June 2016....August 2 October 2016.....November 30 March 2016......April 29 July 2016....August 29 November 2016....December 22 Table 1. Personal Income and Its Disposition (Months) [Billions of dollars] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------Seasonally adjusted at annual rates------------------------- -----------------------------------------2015----------------------------------------- Feb. March April May June July\r\ Aug.\r\ Sept.\p\ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Personal income........................... 15,095.8 15,095.6 15,155.8 15,220.7 15,281.6 15,348.2 15,403.1 15,421.7 Compensation of employees............... 9,488.4 9,493.2 9,516.6 9,555.1 9,575.9 9,622.0 9,664.4 9,664.1 Wages and salaries.................... 7,682.9 7,684.3 7,703.1 7,735.8 7,751.7 7,791.4 7,827.4 7,823.8 Private industries.................. 6,426.2 6,425.2 6,441.4 6,471.1 6,482.9 6,518.9 6,551.1 6,544.1 Goods-producing industries........ 1,286.3 1,284.5 1,283.1 1,284.2 1,282.4 1,290.8 1,293.4 1,286.0 Manufacturing................... 791.3 789.4 788.7 790.1 788.9 794.2 797.7 792.8 Services-producing industries..... 5,139.9 5,140.7 5,158.3 5,186.9 5,200.5 5,228.2 5,257.7 5,258.1 Trade, transportation, and utilities...................... 1,213.2 1,209.3 1,213.0 1,218.9 1,219.0 1,225.4 1,232.5 1,234.3 Other services-producing industries..................... 3,926.7 3,931.5 3,945.3 3,968.0 3,981.5 4,002.8 4,025.2 4,023.9 Government.......................... 1,256.7 1,259.0 1,261.6 1,264.7 1,268.8 1,272.5 1,276.3 1,279.6 Supplements to wages and salaries..... 1,805.5 1,808.9 1,813.5 1,819.3 1,824.1 1,830.6 1,837.0 1,840.3 Employer contributions for employee pension and insurance funds\1\..... 1,246.8 1,250.5 1,254.4 1,258.3 1,262.4 1,266.6 1,270.8 1,274.9 Employer contributions for government social insurance........ 558.8 558.4 559.1 561.0 561.7 564.0 566.2 565.4 Proprietors' income with inventory valuation and capital consumption adjustments............................ 1,367.4 1,365.2 1,368.2 1,376.8 1,386.0 1,398.6 1,399.2 1,404.8 Farm.................................. 60.5 52.5 54.0 56.9 59.7 62.2 64.8 67.4 Nonfarm............................... 1,306.9 1,312.8 1,314.2 1,319.9 1,326.3 1,336.4 1,334.4 1,337.5 Rental income of persons with capital consumption adjustment................. 636.9 640.8 647.0 654.2 661.1 661.4 663.3 665.8 Personal income receipts on assets...... 2,165.8 2,138.0 2,165.4 2,174.3 2,195.3 2,195.9 2,201.0 2,206.7 Personal interest income.............. 1,282.6 1,278.3 1,295.9 1,313.4 1,331.0 1,332.1 1,333.2 1,334.4 Personal dividend income.............. 883.2 859.7 869.6 860.8 864.3 863.8 867.8 872.4 Personal current transfer receipts...... 2,623.2 2,643.9 2,646.0 2,651.7 2,656.3 2,667.9 2,677.4 2,681.4 Government social benefits to persons.............................. 2,580.8 2,601.4 2,603.3 2,608.8 2,613.2 2,624.7 2,633.9 2,637.8 Social security\2\.................. 859.6 865.4 867.7 871.8 868.7 872.3 876.0 875.5 Medicare\3\......................... 609.8 611.5 613.3 615.3 617.4 619.8 622.4 625.2 Medicaid............................ 525.0 529.5 528.2 527.9 530.8 537.3 539.9 541.7 Unemployment insurance.............. 35.3 34.6 33.1 32.9 33.4 33.3 33.7 32.9 Veterans' benefits.................. 90.3 92.3 93.6 93.3 95.3 95.1 94.7 95.5 Other............................... 460.9 468.1 467.4 467.6 467.5 466.9 467.3 467.0 Other current transfer receipts, from business (net)....................... 42.4 42.6 42.7 42.9 43.1 43.3 43.4 43.6 Less: Contributions for government social insurance, domestic............. 1,185.9 1,185.5 1,187.4 1,191.3 1,192.9 1,197.7 1,202.2 1,201.1 Less: Personal current taxes.............. 1,900.2 1,902.8 1,916.1 1,929.3 1,936.7 1,939.8 1,945.2 1,944.6 Equals: Disposable personal income........ 13,195.6 13,192.8 13,239.7 13,291.3 13,344.9 13,408.4 13,457.9 13,477.1 Less: Personal outlays.................... 12,479.5 12,540.3 12,587.6 12,696.6 12,739.2 12,778.3 12,820.6 12,834.3 Personal consumption expenditures....... 12,042.7 12,105.0 12,146.3 12,250.5 12,288.2 12,329.5 12,373.6 12,389.2 Goods................................. 3,881.1 3,938.7 3,930.9 4,001.6 4,002.0 4,025.9 4,028.3 4,007.6 Durable goods....................... 1,292.2 1,315.3 1,320.6 1,337.4 1,321.0 1,334.4 1,338.0 1,349.3 Nondurable goods.................... 2,588.8 2,623.4 2,610.2 2,664.2 2,680.9 2,691.5 2,690.3 2,658.3 Services.............................. 8,161.7 8,166.3 8,215.5 8,248.9 8,286.2 8,303.5 8,345.3 8,381.6 Personal interest payments\4\........... 261.3 259.8 264.6 269.3 274.1 272.0 269.8 267.7 Personal current transfer payments...... 175.5 175.5 176.7 176.8 176.9 176.9 177.1 177.4 To government......................... 97.0 97.0 97.1 97.2 97.3 97.5 97.7 98.0 To the rest of the world (net)........ 78.5 78.5 79.6 79.6 79.6 79.4 79.4 79.4 Equals: Personal saving................... 716.1 652.5 652.1 594.7 605.7 630.1 637.3 642.8 Personal saving as a percentage of disposable personal income............. 5.4 4.9 4.9 4.5 4.5 4.7 4.7 4.8 Addenda: Personal income excluding current transfer receipts, billions of chained (2009) dollars\5\...................... 11,466.7 11,422.4 11,468.3 11,487.6 11,512.5 11,552.5 11,595.7 11,618.2 Disposable personal income: Total, billions of chained (2009) dollars\5\........................... 12,131.4 12,102.2 12,137.5 12,147.8 12,168.6 12,215.9 12,262.8 12,290.1 Per capita: Current dollars..................... 41,156 41,125 41,248 41,385 41,526 41,696 41,820 41,850 Chained (2009) dollars.............. 37,837 37,726 37,814 37,824 37,866 37,988 38,106 38,165 Population (midperiod, thousands)\6\.... 320,621 320,797 320,975 321,162 321,365 321,578 321,805 322,030 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- p Preliminary r Revised 1. Includes actual employer contributions and actuarially imputed employer contributions to reflect benefits accrued by defined benefit pension plan participants through service to employers in the current period. 2. 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. 3. 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. 4. Consists of nonmortgage interest paid by households. 5. The current-dollar measure is deflated by the implicit price deflator for personal consumption expenditures. 6. 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] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2013 2014 --------------Seasonally adjusted at annual rates-------------- -------------2014------------- -------------2015------------- II III IV I II III ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Personal income........................... 14,068.4 14,694.2 14,612.8 14,774.8 14,955.7 15,079.8 15,219.4 15,391.0 Compensation of employees............... 8,839.7 9,248.9 9,177.3 9,289.9 9,424.9 9,487.9 9,549.2 9,650.2 Wages and salaries.................... 7,114.4 7,477.8 7,414.5 7,513.9 7,632.6 7,682.4 7,730.2 7,814.2 Private industries.................. 5,906.8 6,240.5 6,180.3 6,270.7 6,384.4 6,425.9 6,465.2 6,538.1 Goods-producing industries........ 1,190.1 1,260.9 1,250.4 1,266.6 1,292.9 1,288.0 1,283.2 1,290.1 Manufacturing................... 746.8 780.9 775.1 781.4 796.5 792.1 789.2 794.9 Services-producing industries..... 4,716.7 4,979.7 4,930.0 5,004.1 5,091.5 5,138.0 5,181.9 5,248.0 Trade, transportation, and utilities...................... 1,118.5 1,175.5 1,165.7 1,179.2 1,203.3 1,210.9 1,217.0 1,230.7 Other services-producing industries..................... 3,598.2 3,804.2 3,764.3 3,825.0 3,888.2 3,927.0 3,964.9 4,017.3 Government.......................... 1,207.6 1,237.2 1,234.2 1,243.2 1,248.2 1,256.5 1,265.0 1,276.1 Supplements to wages and salaries..... 1,725.3 1,771.2 1,762.7 1,776.0 1,792.3 1,805.5 1,819.0 1,836.0 Employer contributions for employee pension and insurance funds\1\..... 1,197.8 1,224.0 1,219.4 1,227.1 1,236.3 1,246.8 1,258.3 1,270.7 Employer contributions for government social insurance........ 527.5 547.2 543.3 548.9 556.0 558.7 560.6 565.2 Proprietors' income with inventory valuation and capital consumption adjustments............................ 1,285.1 1,346.7 1,346.3 1,357.8 1,377.9 1,369.4 1,377.0 1,400.9 Farm.................................. 88.8 78.1 88.8 77.2 74.8 60.5 56.9 64.8 Nonfarm............................... 1,196.3 1,268.6 1,257.5 1,280.6 1,303.0 1,308.9 1,320.1 1,336.1 Rental income of persons with capital consumption adjustment................. 563.4 610.8 605.5 618.4 628.4 637.0 654.1 663.5 Personal income receipts on assets...... 2,060.4 2,117.5 2,121.8 2,115.0 2,130.6 2,145.5 2,178.3 2,201.2 Personal interest income.............. 1,271.3 1,302.0 1,310.0 1,288.1 1,289.8 1,282.6 1,313.4 1,333.2 Personal dividend income.............. 789.0 815.5 811.9 826.8 840.8 863.0 864.9 868.0 Personal current transfer receipts...... 2,426.6 2,529.2 2,513.1 2,556.5 2,571.0 2,625.8 2,651.3 2,675.6 Government social benefits to persons.............................. 2,385.5 2,487.2 2,471.1 2,514.4 2,528.9 2,583.4 2,608.4 2,632.1 Social security\2\.................. 799.0 834.6 833.2 837.2 843.8 861.6 869.4 874.6 Medicare\3\......................... 574.6 597.8 595.6 600.8 605.3 609.8 615.3 622.5 Medicaid............................ 439.7 487.4 473.6 505.9 507.1 523.9 529.0 539.6 Unemployment insurance.............. 62.3 35.8 36.0 34.6 32.9 35.0 33.1 33.3 Veterans' benefits.................. 79.1 83.7 82.3 83.8 86.7 90.7 94.1 95.1 Other............................... 430.8 447.9 450.5 452.2 453.3 462.2 467.5 467.1 Other current transfer receipts, from business (net)....................... 41.2 42.0 42.0 42.1 42.1 42.4 42.9 43.4 Less: Contributions for government social insurance, domestic............. 1,106.8 1,159.0 1,151.2 1,162.9 1,177.2 1,185.8 1,190.6 1,200.3 Less: Personal current taxes.............. 1,672.8 1,780.2 1,754.1 1,792.0 1,838.8 1,900.1 1,927.4 1,943.2 Equals: Disposable personal income........ 12,395.6 12,913.9 12,858.7 12,982.7 13,116.8 13,179.8 13,292.0 13,447.8 Less: Personal outlays.................... 11,805.7 12,293.7 12,235.2 12,377.0 12,502.5 12,492.2 12,674.5 12,811.1 Personal consumption expenditures....... 11,392.3 11,865.9 11,813.0 11,949.1 12,061.4 12,055.5 12,228.4 12,364.1 Goods................................. 3,836.8 3,948.4 3,951.5 3,987.4 3,980.1 3,901.5 3,978.1 4,020.6 Durable goods....................... 1,237.8 1,280.2 1,279.1 1,295.1 1,303.5 1,301.8 1,326.4 1,340.6 Nondurable goods.................... 2,598.9 2,668.2 2,672.4 2,692.2 2,676.6 2,599.7 2,651.8 2,680.0 Services.............................. 7,555.5 7,917.5 7,861.5 7,961.7 8,081.3 8,153.9 8,250.2 8,343.5 Personal interest payments\4\........... 244.2 254.2 250.5 254.3 263.1 261.3 269.3 269.8 Personal current transfer payments...... 169.3 173.6 171.7 173.6 178.0 175.5 176.8 177.1 To government......................... 92.6 95.3 95.2 95.7 95.9 97.0 97.2 97.8 To the rest of the world (net)........ 76.6 78.3 76.5 77.9 82.2 78.5 79.6 79.4 Equals: Personal saving................... 589.9 620.2 623.5 605.7 614.3 687.6 617.5 636.7 Personal saving as a percentage of disposable personal income............. 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.7 4.7 5.2 4.6 4.7 Addenda: Personal income excluding current transfer receipts, billions of chained (2009) dollars\5\...................... 10,822.3 11,149.8 11,089.0 11,164.6 11,329.0 11,447.6 11,489.5 11,588.8 Disposable personal income: Total, billions of chained (2009) dollars\5\........................... 11,523.1 11,836.3 11,784.7 11,863.1 11,998.7 12,114.7 12,151.3 12,256.3 Per capita: Current dollars..................... 39,123 40,461 40,331 40,638 40,977 41,107 41,386 41,789 Chained (2009) dollars.............. 36,369 37,084 36,962 37,134 37,484 37,785 37,835 38,086 Population (midperiod, thousands)\6\.... 316,839 319,173 318,833 319,470 320,100 320,623 321,167 321,804 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Includes actual employer contributions and actuarially imputed employer contributions to reflect benefits accrued by defined benefit pension plan participants through service to employers in the current period. 2. 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. 3. 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. 4. Consists of nonmortgage interest paid by households. 5. The current-dollar measure is deflated by the implicit price deflator for personal consumption expenditures. 6. 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] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------Seasonally adjusted at annual rates------------------------- -----------------------------------------2015----------------------------------------- Feb. March April May June July\r\ Aug.\r\ Sept.\p\ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Personal income........................... 47.7 -0.2 60.1 64.9 61.0 66.5 54.9 18.6 Compensation of employees............... 6.3 4.7 23.4 38.5 20.8 46.2 42.4 -0.3 Wages and salaries.................... 2.7 1.3 18.8 32.8 15.9 39.7 36.0 -3.7 Private industries.................. -0.3 -1.0 16.2 29.7 11.8 36.0 32.2 -7.0 Goods-producing industries........ -6.9 -1.8 -1.4 1.1 -1.8 8.4 2.7 -7.4 Manufacturing................... -4.3 -1.9 -0.7 1.4 -1.2 5.2 3.5 -4.9 Services-producing industries..... 6.6 0.9 17.6 28.6 13.6 27.7 29.5 0.5 Trade, transportation, and utilities...................... 2.8 -3.9 3.7 5.9 0.2 6.4 7.1 1.8 Other services-producing industries..................... 3.8 4.8 13.8 22.7 13.4 21.3 22.4 -1.3 Government.......................... 3.0 2.3 2.6 3.1 4.1 3.7 3.8 3.3 Supplements to wages and salaries..... 3.5 3.4 4.6 5.8 4.9 6.5 6.4 3.3 Employer contributions for employee pension and insurance funds\1\..... 3.7 3.8 3.8 3.9 4.1 4.2 4.2 4.1 Employer contributions for government social insurance........ -0.2 -0.4 0.8 1.8 0.7 2.3 2.2 -0.8 Proprietors' income with inventory valuation and capital consumption adjustments............................ -8.2 -2.2 3.0 8.6 9.2 12.6 0.6 5.6 Farm.................................. -8.0 -8.0 1.6 2.8 2.8 2.6 2.6 2.6 Nonfarm............................... -0.2 5.8 1.4 5.7 6.4 10.1 -2.0 3.1 Rental income of persons with capital consumption adjustment................. 3.6 3.9 6.2 7.2 7.0 0.3 1.8 2.5 Personal income receipts on assets...... 32.9 -27.8 27.4 8.8 21.0 0.6 5.1 5.7 Personal interest income.............. -4.2 -4.2 17.5 17.5 17.5 1.1 1.1 1.1 Personal dividend income.............. 37.2 -23.5 9.9 -8.7 3.5 -0.5 4.0 4.6 Personal current transfer receipts...... 13.0 20.7 2.1 5.7 4.6 11.6 9.5 4.0 Government social benefits to persons.............................. 12.8 20.5 1.9 5.5 4.4 11.5 9.3 3.9 Social security\2\.................. -0.2 5.8 2.3 4.1 -3.2 3.6 3.7 -0.4 Medicare\3\......................... 1.5 1.7 1.8 2.0 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.8 Medicaid............................ 7.7 4.6 -1.3 -0.3 3.0 6.5 2.6 1.7 Unemployment insurance.............. 0.0 -0.7 -1.5 -0.2 0.6 -0.2 0.4 -0.8 Veterans' benefits.................. 0.5 2.0 1.3 -0.3 2.0 -0.2 -0.4 0.8 Other............................... 3.2 7.2 -0.7 0.2 -0.1 -0.6 0.4 -0.3 Other current transfer receipts, from business (net)....................... 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 Less: Contributions for government social insurance, domestic............. -0.1 -0.5 2.0 3.8 1.7 4.8 4.4 -1.0 Less: Personal current taxes.............. 3.0 2.6 13.3 13.3 7.4 3.0 5.4 -0.6 Equals: Disposable personal income........ 44.6 -2.8 46.9 51.7 53.6 63.5 49.5 19.2 Less: Personal outlays.................... 22.7 60.8 47.3 109.1 42.6 39.1 42.3 13.7 Personal consumption expenditures....... 24.1 62.3 41.3 104.2 37.7 41.2 44.2 15.6 Goods................................. -3.7 57.7 -7.9 70.8 0.4 23.9 2.4 -20.7 Durable goods....................... -5.7 23.1 5.3 16.8 -16.4 13.4 3.6 11.3 Nondurable goods.................... 2.0 34.6 -13.2 54.0 16.7 10.5 -1.2 -32.0 Services.............................. 27.9 4.6 49.2 33.5 37.3 17.3 41.8 36.3 Personal interest payments\4\........... -1.5 -1.5 4.8 4.8 4.8 -2.1 -2.1 -2.1 Personal current transfer payments...... 0.0 0.0 1.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.3 To government......................... 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.3 To the rest of the world (net)........ 0.0 0.0 1.1 0.0 0.0 -0.2 0.0 0.0 Equals: Personal saving................... 22.0 -63.6 -0.4 -57.4 11.0 24.4 7.2 5.5 Addenda: Personal income excluding current transfer receipts, billions of chained (2009) dollars\5\...................... 12.8 -44.3 45.9 19.3 24.9 40.0 43.1 22.5 Disposable personal income, billions of chained (2009) dollars\5\.............. 20.8 -29.1 35.2 10.3 20.9 47.3 46.9 27.3 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- p Preliminary r Revised 1. Includes actual employer contributions and actuarially imputed employer contributions to reflect benefits accrued by defined benefit pension plan participants through service to employers in the current period. 2. 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. 3. 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. 4. Consists of nonmortgage interest paid by households. 5. 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] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2013 2014 --------------Seasonally adjusted at annual rates-------------- -------------2014------------- -------------2015------------- II III IV I II III ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Personal income........................... 153.3 625.8 179.2 162.0 180.9 124.2 139.5 171.6 Compensation of employees............... 229.8 409.3 73.6 112.6 135.0 63.0 61.2 101.0 Wages and salaries.................... 184.1 363.4 64.5 99.4 118.7 49.8 47.8 84.0 Private industries.................. 174.7 333.8 53.8 90.4 113.7 41.5 39.2 72.9 Goods-producing industries........ 34.6 70.8 16.7 16.2 26.3 -4.9 -4.8 6.8 Manufacturing................... 12.5 34.0 4.6 6.3 15.0 -4.4 -2.9 5.6 Services-producing industries..... 140.1 263.0 37.1 74.2 87.4 46.4 44.0 66.1 Trade, transportation, and utilities...................... 25.9 57.0 11.9 13.5 24.1 7.6 6.1 13.7 Other services-producing industries..................... 114.3 206.0 25.1 60.7 63.3 38.8 37.9 52.4 Government.......................... 9.4 29.6 10.8 9.0 5.0 8.3 8.6 11.1 Supplements to wages and salaries..... 45.6 45.9 9.0 13.3 16.3 13.2 13.5 17.0 Employer contributions for employee pension and insurance funds\1\..... 32.5 26.2 6.3 7.7 9.1 10.5 11.6 12.4 Employer contributions for government social insurance........ 13.1 19.7 2.8 5.6 7.1 2.7 1.9 4.6 Proprietors' income with inventory valuation and capital consumption adjustments............................ 43.7 61.6 41.5 11.5 20.1 -8.4 7.5 23.9 Farm.................................. 27.2 -10.6 17.1 -11.6 -2.3 -14.3 -3.6 7.9 Nonfarm............................... 16.5 72.2 24.5 23.1 22.4 5.9 11.2 15.9 Rental income of persons with capital consumption adjustment................. 38.1 47.4 14.6 12.9 10.0 8.5 17.1 9.4 Personal income receipts on assets...... -63.4 57.1 19.2 -6.9 15.6 14.9 32.8 22.9 Personal interest income.............. -17.5 30.7 -10.2 -21.8 1.7 -7.3 30.8 19.8 Personal dividend income.............. -45.9 26.5 29.4 15.0 13.9 22.2 2.0 3.1 Personal current transfer receipts...... 60.3 102.5 37.1 43.4 14.5 54.8 25.5 24.2 Government social benefits to persons.............................. 61.9 101.7 36.9 43.3 14.5 54.5 25.0 23.7 Social security\2\.................. 36.9 35.6 8.7 4.0 6.6 17.9 7.8 5.2 Medicare\3\......................... 18.2 23.2 6.1 5.2 4.5 4.5 5.5 7.1 Medicaid............................ 22.4 47.7 10.5 32.3 1.2 16.9 5.1 10.7 Unemployment insurance.............. -21.5 -26.5 -3.7 -1.3 -1.8 2.2 -1.9 0.2 Veterans' benefits.................. 8.9 4.7 0.3 1.5 2.9 4.1 3.3 1.0 Other............................... -3.2 17.1 15.0 1.6 1.1 9.0 5.2 -0.4 Other current transfer receipts, from business (net)....................... -1.6 0.8 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.5 0.5 Less: Contributions for government social insurance, domestic............. 155.2 52.2 6.7 11.6 14.3 8.6 4.7 9.8 Less: Personal current taxes.............. 161.4 107.5 18.0 38.0 46.8 61.2 27.3 15.8 Equals: Disposable personal income........ -8.1 518.3 161.2 124.0 134.1 62.9 112.2 155.9 Less: Personal outlays.................... 348.7 488.0 174.9 141.8 125.6 -10.3 182.3 136.6 Personal consumption expenditures....... 341.7 473.7 172.7 136.1 112.3 -5.9 172.9 135.7 Goods................................. 97.7 111.7 76.8 35.9 -7.2 -78.6 76.6 42.5 Durable goods....................... 45.9 42.4 36.0 16.0 8.4 -1.7 24.5 14.2 Nondurable goods.................... 51.7 69.3 40.8 19.8 -15.6 -76.9 52.1 28.2 Services.............................. 244.0 362.0 96.0 100.2 119.6 72.7 96.3 93.3 Personal interest payments\4\........... 3.5 10.1 1.5 3.8 8.8 -1.8 8.0 0.5 Personal current transfer payments...... 3.5 4.3 0.8 1.9 4.5 -2.6 1.3 0.3 To government......................... 1.6 2.7 0.8 0.5 0.2 1.1 0.2 0.6 To the rest of the world (net)........ 1.9 1.6 0.0 1.4 4.3 -3.7 1.1 -0.2 Equals: Personal saving................... -356.8 30.3 -13.7 -17.8 8.6 73.2 -70.1 19.3 Addenda: Personal income excluding current transfer receipts, billions of chained (2009) dollars\5\...................... -60.3 327.5 72.0 75.5 164.4 118.7 41.8 99.3 Disposable personal income, billions of chained (2009) dollars\5\.............. -165.2 313.2 85.9 78.4 135.6 115.9 36.6 105.0 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Includes actual employer contributions and actuarially imputed employer contributions to reflect benefits accrued by defined benefit pension plan participants through service to employers in the current period. 2. 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. 3. 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. 4. Consists of nonmortgage interest paid by households. 5. 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) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------Seasonally adjusted at monthly rates------------------------- -----------------------------------------2015----------------------------------------- Feb. March April May June July\r\ Aug.\r\ Sept.\p\ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Based on current-dollar measures Personal income........................... 0.3 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.1 Compensation of employees............... 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.5 0.4 0.0 Wages and salaries.................... 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.5 0.5 0.0 Supplements to wages and salaries..... 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.2 Proprietors' income with inventory valuation and capital consumption adjustments............................ -0.6 -0.2 0.2 0.6 0.7 0.9 0.0 0.4 Rental income of persons with capital consumption adjustment................. 0.6 0.6 1.0 1.1 1.1 0.0 0.3 0.4 Personal income receipts on assets...... 1.5 -1.3 1.3 0.4 1.0 0.0 0.2 0.3 Personal interest income.............. -0.3 -0.3 1.4 1.4 1.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 Personal dividend income.............. 4.4 -2.7 1.1 -1.0 0.4 -0.1 0.5 0.5 Personal current transfer receipts...... 0.5 0.8 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.4 0.2 Less: Contributions for government social insurance, domestic............. 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.4 0.4 -0.1 Less: Personal current taxes.............. 0.2 0.1 0.7 0.7 0.4 0.2 0.3 0.0 Equals: Disposable personal income........ 0.3 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.1 Addenda: Personal consumption expenditures....... 0.2 0.5 0.3 0.9 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.1 Goods................................. -0.1 1.5 -0.2 1.8 0.0 0.6 0.1 -0.5 Durable goods....................... -0.4 1.8 0.4 1.3 -1.2 1.0 0.3 0.8 Nondurable goods.................... 0.1 1.3 -0.5 2.1 0.6 0.4 0.0 -1.2 Services.............................. 0.3 0.1 0.6 0.4 0.5 0.2 0.5 0.4 Based on chained (2009) dollar measures Real personal income excluding transfer receipts............................... 0.1 -0.4 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.2 Real disposable personal income......... 0.2 -0.2 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.4 0.2 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- p Preliminary r Revised Table 6. Personal Income and Its Disposition, Percent Change From Preceding Period (Years and Quarters) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2013 2014 --------------Seasonally adjusted at annual rates-------------- -------------2014------------- -------------2015------------- II III IV I II III ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Based on current-dollar measures Personal income........................... 1.1 4.4 5.1 4.5 5.0 3.4 3.8 4.6 Compensation of employees............... 2.7 4.6 3.3 5.0 5.9 2.7 2.6 4.3 Wages and salaries.................... 2.7 5.1 3.6 5.5 6.5 2.6 2.5 4.4 Supplements to wages and salaries..... 2.7 2.7 2.1 3.0 3.7 3.0 3.0 3.8 Proprietors' income with inventory valuation and capital consumption adjustments............................ 3.5 4.8 13.4 3.5 6.1 -2.4 2.2 7.1 Rental income of persons with capital consumption adjustment................. 7.2 8.4 10.2 8.8 6.6 5.5 11.2 5.9 Personal income receipts on assets...... -3.0 2.8 3.7 -1.3 3.0 2.8 6.3 4.3 Personal interest income.............. -1.4 2.4 -3.1 -6.5 0.5 -2.2 10.0 6.2 Personal dividend income.............. -5.5 3.4 15.9 7.6 6.9 11.0 0.9 1.4 Personal current transfer receipts...... 2.5 4.2 6.1 7.1 2.3 8.8 3.9 3.7 Less: Contributions for government social insurance, domestic............. 16.3 4.7 2.4 4.1 5.0 3.0 1.6 3.3 Less: Personal current taxes.............. 10.7 6.4 4.2 9.0 10.9 14.0 5.9 3.3 Equals: Disposable personal income........ -0.1 4.2 5.2 3.9 4.2 1.9 3.4 4.8 Addenda: Personal consumption expenditures....... 3.1 4.2 6.1 4.7 3.8 -0.2 5.9 4.5 Goods................................. 2.6 2.9 8.2 3.7 -0.7 -7.7 8.1 4.3 Durable goods....................... 3.9 3.4 12.1 5.1 2.6 -0.5 7.8 4.4 Nondurable goods.................... 2.0 2.7 6.3 3.0 -2.3 -11.0 8.3 4.3 Services.............................. 3.3 4.8 5.0 5.2 6.1 3.6 4.8 4.6 Based on chained (2009) dollar measures Real personal income excluding transfer receipts............................... -0.6 3.0 2.6 2.8 6.0 4.3 1.5 3.5 Real disposable personal income......... -1.4 2.7 3.0 2.7 4.7 3.9 1.2 3.5 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Table 7. Real Personal Consumption Expenditures by Major Type of Product (Months) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------------2015----------------------------------------- Feb. March April May June July\r\ Aug.\r\ Sept.\p\ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Billions of chained (2009) dollars, seasonally adjusted at annual rates Personal consumption expenditures (PCE)... 11,071.5 11,104.4 11,135.1 11,196.5 11,205.1 11,232.9 11,274.8 11,298.0 Goods......................................... 3,783.1 3,829.7 3,827.8 3,872.2 3,864.9 3,887.3 3,903.4 3,903.5 Durable goods............................... 1,418.5 1,445.7 1,449.3 1,470.1 1,455.3 1,473.8 1,481.9 1,490.9 Nondurable goods............................ 2,388.3 2,409.6 2,404.9 2,429.4 2,434.7 2,440.6 2,449.0 2,441.6 Services...................................... 7,286.9 7,276.1 7,307.7 7,326.6 7,341.7 7,348.2 7,374.1 7,396.6 Change from preceding period in billions of chained (2009) dollars, seasonally adjusted at annual rates Personal consumption expenditures (PCE)... 3.7 32.8 30.8 61.4 8.6 27.8 41.9 23.2 Goods......................................... -15.4 46.6 -1.8 44.4 -7.4 22.4 16.1 0.1 Durable goods............................... -8.7 27.2 3.6 20.8 -14.8 18.4 8.1 9.0 Nondurable goods............................ -7.2 21.2 -4.7 24.6 5.3 5.9 8.4 -7.4 Services...................................... 17.7 -10.8 31.5 18.9 15.1 6.5 25.9 22.4 Percent change from preceding period in chained (2009) dollars, seasonally adjusted at monthly rates Personal consumption expenditures (PCE)... 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.6 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.2 Goods......................................... -0.4 1.2 0.0 1.2 -0.2 0.6 0.4 0.0 Durable goods............................... -0.6 1.9 0.2 1.4 -1.0 1.3 0.6 0.6 Nondurable goods............................ -0.3 0.9 -0.2 1.0 0.2 0.2 0.3 -0.3 Services...................................... 0.2 -0.1 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.4 0.3 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- p Preliminary r Revised Table 8. Real Personal Consumption Expenditures by Major Type of Product (Years and Quarters) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2013 2014 --------------Seasonally adjusted at annual rates-------------- -------------2014------------- -------------2015------------- II III IV I II III --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Billions of chained (2009) dollars Personal consumption expenditures (PCE)... 10,590.4 10,875.7 10,826.3 10,918.6 11,033.3 11,081.2 11,178.9 11,268.6 Goods......................................... 3,612.8 3,731.2 3,718.0 3,755.2 3,793.2 3,803.7 3,855.0 3,898.0 Durable goods............................... 1,307.6 1,384.1 1,377.2 1,402.5 1,423.5 1,430.4 1,458.3 1,482.2 Nondurable goods............................ 2,319.8 2,367.8 2,361.0 2,375.2 2,393.7 2,397.8 2,423.0 2,443.7 Services...................................... 6,977.0 7,144.6 7,108.5 7,163.8 7,240.4 7,277.4 7,325.3 7,373.0 Change from preceding period in billions of chained (2009) dollars Personal consumption expenditures (PCE)... 177.2 285.3 101.6 92.3 114.7 48.0 97.7 89.7 Goods......................................... 108.5 118.4 59.7 37.2 38.0 10.5 51.3 43.1 Durable goods............................... 71.4 76.5 44.0 25.2 21.0 7.0 27.8 24.0 Nondurable goods............................ 42.3 48.0 19.7 14.2 18.5 4.1 25.2 20.7 Services...................................... 68.9 167.6 42.9 55.3 76.5 37.0 47.9 47.6 Percent change from preceding period in chained (2009) dollars Personal consumption expenditures (PCE)... 1.7 2.7 3.8 3.5 4.3 1.8 3.6 3.2 Goods......................................... 3.1 3.3 6.7 4.1 4.1 1.1 5.5 4.5 Durable goods............................... 5.8 5.9 13.9 7.5 6.1 2.0 8.0 6.7 Nondurable goods............................ 1.9 2.1 3.4 2.4 3.1 0.7 4.3 3.5 Services...................................... 1.0 2.4 2.4 3.1 4.3 2.1 2.7 2.6 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Table 9. Price Indexes for Personal Consumption Expenditures: Level and Percent Change From Preceding Period (Months) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------------2015----------------------------------------- Feb. March April May June July\r\ Aug.\r\ Sept.\p\ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chain-type price indexes (2009=100), seasonally adjusted Personal consumption expenditures (PCE)... 108.776 109.015 109.085 109.418 109.670 109.765 109.749 109.661 Goods......................................... 102.587 102.845 102.689 103.339 103.545 103.562 103.195 102.662 Durable goods............................... 91.085 90.968 91.106 90.955 90.755 90.529 90.275 90.485 Nondurable goods............................ 108.394 108.873 108.541 109.667 110.116 110.280 109.849 108.872 Services...................................... 112.011 112.240 112.429 112.595 112.872 113.008 113.177 113.324 Addenda: PCE excluding food and energy............... 108.732 108.952 109.123 109.254 109.416 109.500 109.597 109.757 Food\1\..................................... 111.012 110.684 110.493 110.451 110.769 111.006 111.176 111.374 Energy goods and services\2\................ 103.597 105.107 103.580 108.423 110.321 110.386 107.867 102.571 Market-based PCE\3\......................... 107.646 107.844 107.946 108.281 108.494 108.582 108.531 108.458 Market-based PCE excluding food and energy\3\.................................. 107.407 107.576 107.799 107.904 108.007 108.082 108.155 108.366 Percent change from preceding period in price indexes, seasonally adjusted at monthly rates Personal consumption expenditures (PCE)... 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 -0.1 Goods......................................... 0.3 0.3 -0.2 0.6 0.2 0.0 -0.4 -0.5 Durable goods............................... 0.2 -0.1 0.2 -0.2 -0.2 -0.2 -0.3 0.2 Nondurable goods............................ 0.4 0.4 -0.3 1.0 0.4 0.1 -0.4 -0.9 Services...................................... 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 Addenda: PCE excluding food and energy............... 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 Food\1\..................................... 0.1 -0.3 -0.2 0.0 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 Energy goods and services\2\................ 1.1 1.5 -1.5 4.7 1.8 0.1 -2.3 -4.9 Market-based PCE\3\......................... 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 -0.1 Market-based PCE excluding food and energy\3\.................................. 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------------2015----------------------------------------- Feb. March April May June July\r\ Aug.\r\ Sept.\p\ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disposable personal income................ 3.6 3.0 3.2 3.2 3.0 3.3 3.3 3.4 Personal consumption expenditures......... 3.2 3.0 3.1 3.5 3.2 3.3 3.1 3.2 Goods................................... 3.2 3.4 3.1 4.4 3.5 4.0 3.5 3.9 Durable goods......................... 6.5 5.6 6.0 6.9 4.8 6.0 4.8 6.2 Nondurable goods...................... 1.7 2.4 1.8 3.2 2.9 3.0 2.8 2.8 Services................................ 3.1 2.8 3.0 3.1 3.0 3.0 2.9 2.8 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- p Preliminary r Revised Table 11. Price Indexes for Personal Consumption Expenditures: Percent Change From Month One Year Ago --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------------2015----------------------------------------- Feb. March April May June July\r\ Aug.\r\ Sept.\p\ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Personal consumption expenditures (PCE)... 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 Goods......................................... -3.1 -2.8 -3.2 -2.8 -2.7 -2.7 -2.7 -3.2 Durable goods............................... -2.3 -2.3 -2.2 -2.0 -2.1 -2.1 -2.2 -1.8 Nondurable goods............................ -3.6 -3.1 -3.8 -3.1 -3.0 -2.9 -3.0 -3.9 Services...................................... 2.0 1.8 1.9 1.8 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.8 Addenda: PCE excluding food and energy............... 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.3 1.3 Food\1\..................................... 2.4 1.7 1.3 0.7 1.0 0.9 0.7 0.7 Energy goods and services\2\................ -20.1 -18.9 -20.1 -16.9 -15.9 -15.7 -16.2 -19.6 Market-based PCE\3\......................... -0.1 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.2 Market-based PCE excluding food and energy\3\.................................. 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 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.