Personal Spending

Personal spending, released by Bureau of Economic Analysis, Department of Commerce, measures purchases of goods and services by households and by nonprofit institutions that serve households from private business.

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Most recent - Friday 31 January 2025 13:30

0.6%

Revised

0.6%

Forecast

0.5%

Actual

0.7%

Higher numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for USD/xxx pairs and bearish for xxx/USD pairs.

Next event - Friday 28 February 2025 13:30

0.7%

Forecast

Actual

The typical/expected impact on USD pairs is medium.

There is no forecast value for Personal Spending yet - check back for updates.

Trading range

Forecast history

The most recent announced value for Personal Spending was 0.7% against a forecast of 0.5%.

Past events

Date

Forecast

Actual

Friday 31 January 2025 13:30

0.5%

0.7%

Friday 20 December 2024 13:30

0.5%

0.4%

Wednesday 27 November 2024 15:00

0.3%

0.4%

Thursday 31 October 2024 12:30

0.4%

0.5%

Friday 27 September 2024 12:30

0.3%

0.2%

Friday 30 August 2024 12:30

0.5%

Friday 26 July 2024 12:30

0.3%

Friday 28 June 2024 12:30

0.3%

0.2%

Friday 31 May 2024 12:30

0.3%

0.2%

Friday 26 April 2024 12:30

0.6%

0.8%

Friday 29 March 2024 12:30

0.5%

0.8%

Thursday 29 February 2024 13:30

0.2%

Friday 26 January 2024 13:30

0.4%

0.7%

Friday 22 December 2023 13:30

0.3%

0.2%

Thursday 30 November 2023 13:30

0.2%

Friday 27 October 2023 12:30

0.5%

0.7%

Friday 29 September 2023 12:30

0.4%

Thursday 31 August 2023 12:30

0.6%

0.8%

Friday 28 July 2023 12:30

0.4%

0.5%

Friday 30 June 2023 12:30

0.2%

0.1%

Friday 26 May 2023 12:30

0.4%

0.8%

Friday 28 April 2023 12:30

-0.1%

Friday 31 March 2023 12:30

0.3%

0.2%

Friday 24 February 2023 13:30

1.3%

1.8%

Friday 27 January 2023 13:30

-0.1%

-0.2%

Friday 23 December 2022 13:30

0.2%

0.1%

Thursday 1 December 2022 13:30

0.8%

Friday 28 October 2022 12:30

0.4%

0.6%

Friday 30 September 2022 12:30

0.2%

0.4%

Friday 26 August 2022 12:30

0.4%

0.1%

Friday 29 July 2022 12:30

0.9%

1.1%

Thursday 30 June 2022 12:30

0.5%

0.2%

Friday 27 May 2022 12:30

0.7%

0.9%

Friday 29 April 2022 12:30

0.7%

1.1%

Thursday 31 March 2022 12:30

0.5%

0.2%

Friday 25 February 2022 13:30

1.5%

2.1%

Economic context

Recent economic data has been broadly neutral for USD. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next Personal Spending result:

		Previous	Latest
Existing Home Sales Change (MoM)	Bearish change	2.9%	-4.9%
Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index	Bearish change	67.8	64.7
UoM 5-year Consumer Inflation Expectation	Bullish change	3.3%	3.5%
S&P Global Composite PMI	Bearish change	52.7	50.4
S&P Global Manufacturing PMI	Bullish change	51.2	51.6
S&P Global Services PMI	Bearish change	52.9	49.7
Initial Jobless Claims	Bearish change	214K	219K
Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Survey	Bearish change	44.3	18.1
Building Permits (MoM)	Bullish change	1.482M	1.483M
Housing Starts (MoM)	Bearish change	1.515M	1.366M
NY Empire State Manufacturing Index	Bullish change	-12.6	5.7
Industrial Production (MoM)	Bearish change	1%	0.5%
Retail Sales (MoM)	Bearish change	0.7%	-0.9%
Retail Sales Control Group	Bearish change	0.8%	-0.8%
Retail Sales ex Autos (MoM)	Bearish change	0.7%	-0.4%
Initial Jobless Claims	Bullish change	220K	213K
Producer Price Index (MoM)	Bearish change	0.5%	0.4%
Producer Price Index (YoY)	Bullish change	3.3%	3.5%
Producer Price Index ex Food & Energy (MoM)	Bearish change	0.4%	0.3%
Producer Price Index ex Food & Energy (YoY)	Bearish change	3.7%	3.6%
Monthly Budget Statement	Bearish change	$-87B	$-129B
Consumer Price Index (MoM)	Bullish change	0.4%	0.5%
Consumer Price Index (YoY)	Bullish change	2.9%	3%
Consumer Price Index ex Food & Energy (MoM)	Bullish change	0.2%	0.4%
Consumer Price Index ex Food & Energy (YoY)	Bullish change	3.2%	3.3%

About Personal Spending

Country:	United States
Currency:	USD
Source:	US Bureau of Economic Analysis
Category:	Consumption
Frequency:	Monthly

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Calendar - Personal Spending - United States

Personal Spending

Most recent - Friday 31 January 2025 13:30

Next event - Friday 28 February 2025 13:30

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Forecast history

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