US Q3 2025 Consumer Spending Data Released: Bullish for the Dollar

The US Bureau of Economic Analysis released the revised quarterly rate of real personal consumption expenditures for the third quarter of 2025 on August 28, 2025. The reported figure was 1.6%. No forecast was provided; the previous value was also 1.6%.Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) measures the average amount spent by consumers in a month. Excluding food and energy, it more accurately reflects individual consumer spending patterns. This indicator is a key measure of inflation monitored by the Federal Reserve. A reading above expectations is supportive of the US dollar, while a figure below expectations may weigh on the dollar.This data is rated as moderately important (level 2). The calculation covers household spending on durable goods, non-durable goods, and services. The data is published quarterly, with the next release scheduled for an upcoming quarter.

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