Economic EventPersonal Spending
UnitsPercentage Change from Previous Period
Current PeriodJul 2010
Release DateAug. 30. 10
Reported0.4
Consensus for Current Period0.3
Number of Forecasts57
Economic Surprise0.1 ( 33.33 % )
Prior PeriodJun 2010
Reported Value for Prior Period0
Revised From 
Next Release DateOct. 01. 10
Next Release Time8:30 AM Eastern Time
Source http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/national/pi/pinewsrelease.htm
Note 
DescriptionPersonal Consumption Expenditures- A measure of price changes in consumer goods and services. Released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis of the Department of Commerce it consists of the actual and imputed expenditures of households and includes data pertaining to durables, non-durables, and services. It is essentially a measure of goods and services targeted towards individuals and consumed by individuals.
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