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    PCEC96

    Real Personal Consumption Expenditures — Current Value & Historical Data

    Billions of Chained 2017 DollarsMonthlySeasonally Adjusted Annual Rate
    FRED
    Current Value
    16,698.9
    Billions of Chained 2017 Dollars
    As of February 1, 2026
    +0.10%period change
    Apr 14Feb 15Dec 15Oct 16Aug 17Jun 18Apr 19Feb 20Dec 20Oct 21Aug 22Jun 23Apr 24Feb 25Feb 2604.5K9.0K13.5K18.0KBillions of Chained 2017 Dollars

    What is Real Personal Consumption Expenditures?

    BEA Account Code: DPCERX A Guide to the National Income and Product Accounts of the United States (NIPA).

    Current Real Personal Consumption Expenditures Value

    As of February 1, 2026, the current real personal consumption expenditures is 16698.90 Billions of Chained 2017 Dollars. This is the most recent observation available for this series, updated monthly.

    Historical Trend

    Real Personal Consumption Expenditures rose 0.10% month-over-month. Over the past year, real personal consumption expenditures rose 2.34% from January 2025. In the series' tracked history, the highest recorded value was 16698.90 (February 2026), and the lowest was 11798.60 (April 2020).

    Methodology & Source

    Source: Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

    Frequency: Monthly

    Units: Billions of Chained 2017 Dollars

    Notes:

    BEA Account Code: DPCERX A Guide to the National Income and Product Accounts of the United States (http://www.bea.gov/national/pdf/nipaguid.pdf) (NIPA)...

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