Personal income increased $54.5 billion (0.2 percent at a monthly rate) in September, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). Disposable personal income (DPI)–personal income less personal current taxes–increased $52.7 billion (0.2 percent), and personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $113.1 billion (0.5 percent). Personal outlays–the sum of PCE, personal interest payments, and personal current transfer payments–increased $113.0 billion in September. Personal saving was $911.1 billion, and the personal saving rate–personal saving as a percentage of DPI–was 3.8 percent.
Trade and industrial developments can affect market access, production and input costs. Their direction and scale for India depend on the actual terms and exposure of the businesses involved.
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Repo auctions and other liquidity operations provide context for short-term funding conditions. Published auction terms and results must be read separately from a policy-rate decision.
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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Employment Situation
Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 165,000 in October, and the unemployment rate changed little at 4.1 percent. Employment increased in professional and business services, in health care, and in transportation and warehousing.
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