disposable personal income
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The Federal Reserve’s measure of consumer debt-service payments as percentage of disposable personal income stood at 5.4% in the fourth quarter of last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
As they exit the workforce, their pay dips sharply, depressing the average inflation-adjusted disposable personal income.
From Barron's ● Apr. 8, 2026
But because disposable personal income rose just 2.8% and the personal savings rate dropped to 4.2%, many Americans are finding that their incomes can’t keep up with rising prices.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 15, 2026
Goldman Sachs estimates that the resumption of payments in full would be equal to roughly $70 billion, or around 0.3% of disposable personal income.
From Reuters ● Sep. 14, 2023
Researchers cited a 19.4% decline in the S&P 500 index, flat disposable personal income growth and high inflation as factors in the 2022 drop.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 20, 2023
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