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Real Disposable Income
Inflation-adjusted disposable personal income.
The Real Disposable Income is currently $18B, last updated .
$18B
1W -0.06%1M -0.06%3M -0.06%
Updated 50m agoStatistical forecast 2026
Model-based central estimate, 68% and 95% confidence bands for Real Disposable Income, blended across current macro regimes.
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Economic activity indicators reveal whether the economy is expanding or contracting in real time. ISM PMI readings above 50 signal expansion, while GDP growth tells the definitive story each quarter. Leading indicators like the Conference Board LEI can flag downturns months in advance, giving traders a head start on positioning.
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Recent Data
Download CSV| Date | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 | $18B | -0.06% |
| Feb 1, 2026 | $18B | -0.37% |
| Jan 1, 2026 | $18B | +0.64% |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $18B | -0.04% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | $18B | +0.09% |
| Oct 1, 2025 | $18B | -0.17% |
| Sep 1, 2025 | $18B | +0.10% |
| Aug 1, 2025 | $18B | +0.20% |
| Jul 1, 2025 | $18B | +0.44% |
| Jun 1, 2025 | $18B | -0.10% |
| May 1, 2025 | $18B | -0.84% |
| Apr 1, 2025 | $18B | +0.58% |
| Mar 1, 2025 | $18B | +0.66% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | $18B | +0.12% |
| Jan 1, 2025 | $18B | +0.12% |
| Dec 1, 2024 | $18B | +0.09% |
| Nov 1, 2024 | $18B | +0.23% |
| Oct 1, 2024 | $18B | +0.23% |
| Sep 1, 2024 | $18B | +0.10% |
| Aug 1, 2024 | $18B | +0.05% |
| Jul 1, 2024 | $18B | -0.04% |
| Jun 1, 2024 | $18B | +0.21% |
| May 1, 2024 | $18B | +0.42% |
| Apr 1, 2024 | $18B | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
▶What is Real Disposable Income?
Inflation-adjusted disposable personal income.
▶How does Real Disposable Income relate to economic activity?
Real Disposable Income is part of the Economic Activity category. Economic activity indicators reveal whether the economy is expanding or contracting in real time. ISM PMI readings above 50 signal expansion, while GDP growth tells the definitive story each quarter. Leading indicators like the Conference Board LEI can flag downturns months in advance, giving traders a head start on positioning.
▶How often is Real Disposable Income updated?
Real Disposable Income is updated once per month when the releasing agency publishes new data. Each metric page on Convex shows the exact time of the last data update and provides historical data going back up to five years.
▶Where does Convex source Real Disposable Income data?
Convex sources Real Disposable Income data from the Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) API, maintained by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Data is fetched automatically and displayed alongside interactive charts, AI analysis, and historical context.
▶What can I do on the Real Disposable Income chart page?
The Real Disposable Income page includes an interactive chart with selectable time ranges (1 month to 5 years), percentage changes over multiple timeframes, a table of recent readings, AI-generated analysis, and links to related metrics and comparisons.
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