spending News Updates

Business

Construction Spending Falls in February

Construction spending dropped 1.1% in February, the largest decline in seven months, the Commerce Department said Monday.

April 2, 2012
Business

Personal Spending Rises in February

Consumer personal spending rose 0.8% in February, the biggest gain in seven months, the Commerce Department said.

March 30, 2012
Business

Construction Spending Dips in January

Construction spending slipped 0.1% in January, the first decline since July, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

March 1, 2012
Business

Personal Spending Rises in January

Consumer personal spending rose 0.2% in January following little change the previous month, the Commerce Department said.

March 1, 2012
Business

Construction Spending Rises in December

Construction spending rose 1.5% in December, the most in four months, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.

February 1, 2012
Business

Personal Spending Unchanged in December

Consumer personal spending was unchanged in December following a 0.1% gain the previous month, the Commerce Department said.

January 30, 2012
Business

Construction Spending Rises in November

Construction spending rose 1.2% in November, the third increase in four months, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.

January 3, 2012
Business

Personal Spending Rises 0.1%

Consumer personal spending rose 0.1% in November for a second straight month, the Commerce Department said.

December 27, 2011
Business

Construction Spending Rises in October

Construction spending rose 0.8% in October, the third straight monthly increase, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

December 1, 2011
Business

Personal Spending Increases 0.1% in October

Consumer personal spending edged up 0.1% in October, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.

November 23, 2011