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.

Next event - Friday 26 April 2024 12:30

Previous
0.8%
Forecast
0.6%
Actual
-

The typical/expected impact on USD pairs is medium.

The consensus forecast for Personal Spending is 0.6%. A higher value than forecast tends to be bullish for USD/xxx pairs and bearish for xxx/USD pairs.

Most recent - Friday 29 March 2024 12:30

Previous
0.2%
Revised
-
Forecast
0.5%
Actual
0.8%

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

Trading range

Forecast history

The most recent announced value for Personal Spending was 0.8% against a forecast of 0.5%.

Past events

Date
Forecast
Actual
Friday 29 March 2024 12:30
0.5%
0.8%
Thursday 29 February 2024 13:30
0.2%
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%
0.2%
Friday 27 October 2023 12:30
0.5%
0.7%
Friday 29 September 2023 12:30
0.4%
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%
0%
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%
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%
Friday 28 January 2022 13:30
-0.6%
-0.6%
Thursday 23 December 2021 13:30
0.6%
0.6%
Wednesday 24 November 2021 15:00
0.9%
1.3%
Friday 29 October 2021 12:30
0.5%
0.6%
Friday 1 October 2021 12:30
0.6%
0.8%
Friday 27 August 2021 12:30
0.3%
0.3%
Friday 30 July 2021 12:30
0.7%
1%
Friday 25 June 2021 12:30
0.4%
0%
Friday 28 May 2021 12:30
0.5%
0.5%
Friday 30 April 2021 12:30
4.1%
4.2%

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:

PreviousLatest
Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (QoQ)Bullish change2%3.7%
Gross Domestic Product AnnualizedBearish change3.4%1.6%
Gross Domestic Product Price IndexBullish change1.7%3.1%
Initial Jobless ClaimsBullish change212K207K
Personal Consumption Expenditures Prices (QoQ)Bullish change1.8%3.4%
Durable Goods OrdersBullish change0.7%2.6%
Durable Goods Orders ex DefenseBullish change1.5%2.3%
Durable Goods Orders ex TransportationBullish change0.1%0.2%
Nondefense Capital Goods Orders ex AircraftBearish change0.4%0.2%
New Home Sales Change (MoM)Bullish change-5.1%8.8%
S&P Global Composite PMIBearish change52.150.9
S&P Global Manufacturing PMIBearish change51.949.9
S&P Global Services PMIBearish change51.750.9
Existing Home Sales Change (MoM)Bearish change9.5%-4.3%
Initial Jobless Claims(no change)212K212K
Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing SurveyBullish change3.215.5
Industrial Production (MoM)(no change)0.4%0.4%
Building Permits (MoM)Bearish change1.523M1.458M
Housing Starts (MoM)Bearish change1.549M1.321M
NY Empire State Manufacturing IndexBullish change-20.9-14.3
Retail Sales (MoM)Bearish change0.9%0.7%
Retail Sales Control GroupBullish change0.3%1.1%
Retail Sales ex Autos (MoM)Bullish change0.6%1.1%
Michigan Consumer Sentiment IndexBearish change79.477.9
UoM 5-year Consumer Inflation ExpectationBullish change2.8%3%

About Personal Spending

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

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