by Jade Gardener | Apr 29, 2016 | Personal Income
Since the end of 2015 and start of 2016 personal income has been a rather underwhelming. The March personal income indicator being released Friday, April 29th will give us an insight on expected trends in the economy. As the seasons goes from spring to summer here...
by Jade Gardener | Apr 21, 2016 | Personal Income
By: Jade Gardener On March 21 Aida Munoz, 28, of the Bronx rejoined the job market. The single mother of an elementary aged boy, Ms. Munoz considered herself under employed. As a member of the local metal lather unit 46, Munoz is now not only employed full time but...
by Jade Gardener | Apr 21, 2016 | Personal Income
By : Jade R. Gardener The release of February’s personal income report overall has been rather disappointing. The personal income report reveals the minimal personal income increase of 0.2%, and a equally underwhelming 0.2% increase in disposable personal income....
by Raul Hernandez | Mar 30, 2016 | Personal Income
by Raul Hernandez The once positive economic outlook for 2016 took a hit as American consumers opted to save more and spend cautiously in February. Personal incomes rose 0.2% during the month, according to Monday’s release by the U.S. Commerce Department, but those...
by Jade Gardener | Mar 29, 2016 | Personal Income
By: Jade R. Gardener In the immediate aftermath of the recession, nervous Americans hoarded cash and were reluctant to spend their paychecks. Many people predicted a long-term shift in spending behavior. With the most recent personal income numbers revealing a...
by Raul Hernandez | Feb 29, 2016 | Personal Income
by Raul Hernandez Driven by strong January wage gains, American consumers increased their spending in a sign that consumer confidence is on the rise. Personal incomes rose 0.5 percent during the month, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce, with more than half...