In 2024, the nationwide per capita disposable income was 41,314 yuan, a nominal increase of 5.3 percent over the previous year, and the real increase of 5.1 percent after deducting price factor. In ...
The table and graph above were inspired by Alan Reynold’s recent post on the Cato At Liberty blog “A Different Look at After-Tax Income Inequality.” Here’s the opening of that post: Every presidential ...
The Fed is in a holding pattern, awaiting more data, with December showing strong consumption but moderate inflation, suggesting disinflationary trends. December's personal income grew 0.4% MoM, while ...
Official income inequality statistics indicate a sharp rise in inequality over the past five decades. These statistics do not accurately reflect inequality because income is poorly measured, ...
In the first quarter of 2025, the nationwide per capita disposable income stood at 12,179 yuan, a nominal increase of 5.5 percent over the previous year, and a real increase of 5.6 percent after ...
Dual-income earner Ms. Lee, 38 years old, and her husband have been preparing lunchboxes for each other since last month. As ...
Household consumption and real income per capita both increased in the EU and eurozone in the third quarter of 2024 compared to the previous quarter, official data by Eurostat showed on Tuesday. In ...
NABARD’s RECSS survey finds rural India on a strong growth path, with higher consumption, rising incomes, lower inflation and ...
The outlook for rural households is 'exceptionally strong', and 75.9% households expect incomes to rise next year, the highest level of optimism since September 2024, the finance ministry has said ...
80% of Indian rural households consistently report higher consumption over the past year: NABARD survey ...
The eighth round of the bi-monthly survey, conducted since September 2024, presents the most comprehensive picture yet of rural households’ sentiment and economic well-being over the past year.
Alan D. Viard, a former senior economist at the Federal Reserve of Dallas, is a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. January 23, 2013 In the short run, reform efforts are likely to ...