Economic EventPersonal Income
UnitsPercentage Change from Previous Period
Current PeriodMar 2011
Release DateApr. 29. 11
Reported0.5
Consensus for Current Period0.3
Number of Forecasts22
Economic Surprise0.2 ( 66.67 % )
Prior PeriodFeb 2011
Reported Value for Prior Period0.4
Revised From0.3
Next Release DateMay. 27. 11
Next Release Time8:30 AM Eastern Time
Source http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/national/pi/pinewsrelease.htm
Note 
DescriptionPersonal income is income received by persons from all sources. This measure is the chief determinant of consumer ability to spend. Wages and salaries make up about 60% of personal income.
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