30 April 2015

• U.S. Personal Income and Compensation — March 2015


Personal income increased $6.2 billion, or less than 0.1 percent, and disposable personal income (DPI) increased $1.6 billion, or less than 0.1 percent, in March, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $53.4 billion, or 0.4 percent. In February, personal income increased $66.4 billion, or 0.4 percent, DPI increased $61.2 billion, or 0.5 percent, and PCE increased $20.8 billion, or 0.2 percent, based on revised estimates.

Real DPI decreased 0.2 percent in March, in contrast to an increase of 0.3 percent in February. Real PCE increased 0.3 percent, in contrast to a decrease of less than 0.1 percent.

Wages and salaries increased $16.3 billion in March, compared with an increase of $24.2 billion in February. Private wages and salaries increased $15.2 billion, compared with an increase of $22.6 billion. Government wages and salaries increased $1.0 billion, compared with an increase of $1.7 billion.

Supplements to wages and salaries increased $4.2 billion in March, compared with an increase of $5.1 billion in February.

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