U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis@bea · official source
Personal Income and Outlays, May 2026
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Key points
- Personal income increased $181.6 billion (0.7 percent at a monthly rate) in May, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA).
- Disposable personal income (DPI) —personal income less personal current taxes—increased $164.9 billion (0.7 percent), and personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $156.1 billion (0.7 percent).
- Personal outlays —the sum of PCE, personal interest payments, and personal current transfer payments—increased $159.9 billion in May.
- Personal saving was $704.2 billion in May, and the personal saving rate —personal saving as a percentage of DPI—was 3.0 percent.
- The increase in current-dollar personal income in May primarily reflected increases in farm proprietors’ income and compensation.
Official source
BEAJun 25, 2026Official release ↗ Exact table ↗
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