spending News Updates

Business

Personal Spending Unchanged in June

Consumers’ personal spending did not change in June, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.

August 3, 2010
Business

Construction Spending Grows in June

Construction spending increased 0.1% in June following a drop in the month before, the Commerce Department said Monday.

August 2, 2010
Business

Construction Spending Drops in May

Construction spending fell 0.2% in May, the first decline in three months, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

July 1, 2010
Business

Personal Spending Improves in May

Consumers’ personal spending rose 0.2% in May, the Commerce Department said Monday.

June 28, 2010
Business

Construction Spending Grows in April

Construction spending rose 2.7% in April, the most since 2000, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.

June 1, 2010
Business

Personal Spending Stalls in April

Consumer personal spending stalled in April, halting an eight-month run of increases, the Commerce Department said Friday.

May 28, 2010
Business

Personal Spending Takes Biggest Jump in Six Months

Consumer personal spending rose 0.6% in March, the biggest jump in six months, the Commerce Department said Monday.

May 3, 2010
Business

Construction Spending Drops 1.3%

Construction spending fell in February to its lowest level in more than seven years, the Commerce Department reported.

April 1, 2010
Business

Personal Spending Increases for Fifth Month

Consumer personal spending rose in February for the fifth straight month, the Commerce Department said Monday.

March 29, 2010