U.S. Personal Income, Spending Show Gains in Sept.

U.S. Personal Income, Spending Show Gains in Sept.

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The video discusses economic data for August, highlighting significant changes in income and spending. It notes a rise in spending and a drop in unemployment compensation. The PCE inflation figures, closely monitored by the Fed, show a slight decrease, aligning with expectations. Personal income was revised down, and the employment cost index increased as expected.

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What is the Fed's target percentage for inflation?

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What was the employment cost index increase reported?

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