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But as inflation has moved down significantly in 2023, real disposable income has rebounded. It is pacing for 4% growth this year and nearly 3% next year, per Goldman.
By contrast, consumer spending, which fuels about 70% of economic growth, rose at a 2% annual rate, down from 2.5% in the first estimate and from 3%-plus rates in the previous two quarters.
GDP growth in 2024 significantly outpaced other advanced economies, fueled by robust consumer spending. The third quarter of 2024 saw an annualized GDP growth of 3.1%, revised up from 2.8%.
Stickier-than-expected inflation reports headlined the first quarter of economic data, prompting investors to scale back expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts in 2024.
Spending is, however, seen cooling off in early 2024 as excess savings accumulated during the pandemic st US consumer spending exits third quarter on strong note; monthly core inflation rises Skip ...
Consumer spending, which accounts for about 70% of U.S. economic activity, accelerated to a 3.5% annual pace last quarter, up from 2.8% in the April-June period and fastest growth since the fourth ...
Respondents predicted their incomes would rise 2.9% in August, the lowest reading since the summer of 2021, according to the New York Fed’s Consumer Sentiment Survey for August.
In December, the government said that the U.S. economy grew at a healthy 3.1% annual clip from July through September, propelled by vigorous consumer spending and an uptick in exports. GDP growth ...