Some light and many shadows at the 2026 half-year mark. The June 2026 US personal income report presents a divided household economy. Consumers are still spending, private-sector wages remain positive in real terms and lower current taxes are helping disposable income. However, overall real income growth is weak, income from assets remains under pressure and personal saving … [Read more...] about US Personal Income June 2026: Consumption Holds Up as Savings Collapse
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Personal Income – May 2026: Consumer Strength Continues Despite Income Pressures
The May 2026 Personal Income report confirms a trend that has been developing for several months. While inflation and elevated borrowing costs continue to pressure household finances, the U.S. consumer remains remarkably resilient. Real personal consumption continues to expand, supported by steady wage growth, government transfers, and a willingness to draw down … [Read more...] about Personal Income – May 2026: Consumer Strength Continues Despite Income Pressures