US March Personal Consumption Expenditures (MoM) Released: Key Indicator for Economic Growth

The US Department of Commerce released the March real Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) month-over-month data on February 20, 2026, at 21:30.Personal Consumption Expenditures is a key indicator measuring changes in total consumer spending on goods and services. As consumption is the largest component of US GDP, this data directly reflects the driving force behind economic growth and is closely linked to consumer confidence.Interpretation: When the actual data exceeds expectations, it signals strong consumer spending and is positive for the US dollar; conversely, weaker-than-expected data is negative for the US dollar.This indicator tracks US household consumption of durable goods (such as automobiles, furniture), non-durable goods (such as food, apparel, energy), and various services (such as housing, healthcare, entertainment), with the unit of measurement as a percentage (%).Important note: The significance of this data is medium to moderately high. It is released regularly at the end of each month. The next release is scheduled for May 28, 2026, at 20:30.

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