An autonomous expenditure describes the components of an economy's aggregate expenditure that are not impacted by that same economy's real level of income.

Personal Consumption Expenditures, or PCE, data for October 2023 shows deceleration in both nominal and real PCE. Real PCE growth has been near the historical median, but durable goods and recreation ...

Monthly estimates of Personal Consumption Expenditures are important indicators of economic activity in the US. PCE data indicate that there was a major slowdown in overall U.S. consumer spending in ...

In 2024, the nationwide per capita disposable income was 41,314 yuan, a nominal increase of 5.3 percent over the previous year, and the real increase of 5.1 percent after deducting price factor. In ...