Consumer personal spending edged up 0.2% in August, the Commerce Department said Friday.

Consumer personal spending climbed 0.8% in July, the Commerce Department said Monday.

Consumer personal spending decreased for the first time in nearly two years in June, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.

The consumer price index rose 0.2% in May, the Labor Department said Wednesday.

The consumer price index rose 0.2% in October, the Labor Department said Wednesday.

The consumer price index rose by 0.1% in September, the Labor Department said Friday.

The consumer price index decreased for the second consecutive month, declining 0.2% in May, the Labor Department said Thursday.

The consumer price index fell for the first time in more than a year, declining 0.1% in April, the Labor Department said Wednesday.

Consumer personal spending and incomes each rose 0.6% in February, the Commerce Department said Friday.