Tag: personal saving rate 2026
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April 2026 PCE Report: Americans Spent More, But Inflation Swallowed the Gains
Americans spent more in April 2026, but inflation consumed nearly all the gains. Real spending barely grew while real paychecks shrank and the saving rate hit a multi-year low. Here’s what BEA’s latest PCE report actually means for your wallet and the Fed’s next move.