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Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted

G7LRHUADFESTSAM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

3.67

Year-over-Year Change

6.40%

Date Range

1/1/2004 - 5/1/2025

Summary

The 'Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the percentage change in real household disposable income, which is a key indicator of consumer purchasing power and economic growth.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This series represents the month-over-month change in the real (inflation-adjusted) disposable personal income of U.S. households. It is a widely tracked economic indicator used by policymakers, analysts, and businesses to gauge consumer spending potential and the health of the broader economy.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Historical Context

Trends in real disposable income are closely monitored for their implications on consumer demand, retail sales, and overall economic conditions.

Key Facts

  • Real disposable income rose 0.3% in the latest month.
  • Disposable income is a key driver of consumer spending.
  • Month-over-month changes are seasonally adjusted.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the monthly, seasonally adjusted change in the real disposable personal income of U.S. households.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: Trends in real disposable income are a crucial indicator of consumer purchasing power and a key driver of consumer spending, which accounts for over two-thirds of U.S. economic activity.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts closely monitor real disposable income to assess the health of consumer finances and the broader economy, informing decisions on fiscal and monetary policy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released monthly with a lag of approximately one month.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted (G7LRHUADFESTSAM), retrieved from FRED.