US Personal Income Growth Accelerates in April, Surges 0.8 Percent

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US Personal Income Growth Accelerates in April, Surges 0.8 Percent
U.S. dollar bills, credit, and debit cards in Washington on Oct. 4, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
Andrew Moran
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U.S. consumers earned more income, saved more money, and spent less in April, new U.S. government data show.

According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, personal income rose by 0.8 percent, or $210.1 billion, to $25.858 trillion in April. This was up from the upwardly adjusted 0.7 percent jump in March.
Andrew Moran
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Andrew Moran has been writing about business, economics, and finance for more than a decade. He is the author of "The War on Cash."