Personal outlays: Personal interest payments (USD million; annual rate) - United States - BEA - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Personal income and its disposition
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to national-accounts data for the United States published by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the item "Personal outlays: Personal interest payments" was 604,339 USD million (annual rate) in July 2026, compared to 604,546 in June. This represents a reduction of 0.03 percent.
Sample. There are 811 data points overall in the monthly time series displayed in the figure above. The series covers the time span going from January 1959 to July 2026.
History. Here's a peek at some descriptive statistics computed on the entire sample: this national-accounts item reached its maximum of 604,546 USD million in June 2026; it hit a trough of 5,054 in January 1959; it averaged 154,649.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollar million |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 599195.0 |
| 2026-06-30 | 604546.0 |
| 2026-07-31 | 604339.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Personal outlays: Personal interest payments |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Nominal aggregate |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Deflation method | Current prices |
| Rescaling | Annual rate |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | US dollar million |
| Source | Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) |
| Source type | National statistical agency |
| Data licence | Open data |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | SM1 |
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Top-level items
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal income (USD million; annual rate) - United States - BEA - Monthly | 811 | 1959-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Personal current taxes (USD million; annual rate) - United States - BEA - Monthly | 811 | 1959-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Disposable personal income (personal income less personal current taxes) (USD million; annual rate) - United States - BEA - Monthly | 811 | 1959-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Personal outlays (USD million; annual rate) - United States - BEA - Monthly | 811 | 1959-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Personal saving (disposable personal income less personal outlays) (USD million; annual rate) - United States - BEA - Monthly | 811 | 1959-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
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| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal outlays: Personal consumption expenditures (USD million; annual rate) - United States - BEA - Monthly | 811 | 1959-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Personal outlays: Personal interest payments (USD million; annual rate) - United States - BEA - Monthly | 811 | 1959-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Personal outlays: Personal current transfer payments (USD million; annual rate) - United States - BEA - Monthly | 811 | 1959-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Personal outlays: Personal current transfer payments: To government (USD million; annual rate) - United States - BEA - Monthly | 811 | 1959-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Personal outlays: Personal current transfer payments: To the rest of the world (net) (USD million; annual rate) - United States - BEA - Monthly | 811 | 1959-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |