Economic releases on Wednesday, September 30, 2026
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Core PCE Price Index held at 3.0%
Core PCE YoY %, August 2026, from 3.0% for July 2026. Source: BEA.
Core PCE YoY %, last five years Core PCE YoY %, last five years - 02
PCE Price Index held at 3.4%
PCE YoY %, August 2026, from 3.4% for July 2026. Source: BEA.
PCE YoY %, last five years PCE YoY %, last five years - 03
Real Consumer Spending (Real PCE) rose to $17.0T
Real PCE (bil. chained 2017$), August 2026, from $16.9T for July 2026. It is the highest on record (since 2007). Source: BEA.
Real PCE (bil. chained 2017$), last five years Real PCE (bil. chained 2017$), last five years - 04
Personal Saving Rate fell to 4.1%
Saving rate, August 2026, from 4.6% for July 2026. It is the lowest since November 2022. Source: BEA.
Saving rate, last five years Saving rate, last five years - 05
Personal Income fell to 4.3%
Personal Income YoY %, August 2026, from 4.5% for July 2026. Source: BEA.
Personal Income YoY %, last five years Personal Income YoY %, last five years - 06
US Gasoline Inventories fell to 204.4
Gasoline stocks (million barrels), the week of Sep 25, 2026, from 206.0 for the week of Sep 18, 2026. It is the lowest since Nov 7, 2014. Source: EIA.
Gasoline stocks (million barrels), last five years Gasoline stocks (million barrels), last five years - 07
US Refinery Crude Runs fell to 16.26
Refiner net crude input (million b/d), the week of Sep 25, 2026, from 16.81 for the week of Sep 18, 2026. Source: EIA.
Refiner net crude input (million b/d), last five years Refiner net crude input (million b/d), last five years - 08
US Refinery Utilization fell to 92.5%
Utilization (% of operable capacity), the week of Sep 25, 2026, from 94.0% for the week of Sep 18, 2026. Source: EIA.
Utilization (% of operable capacity), last five years Utilization (% of operable capacity), last five years - 09
Economic Policy Uncertainty Index rose to 175
EPU index, September 2026, from 173 for August 2026. Source: Baker/Bloom/Davis.
EPU index, last five years EPU index, last five years - 10
US Distillate Days of Supply fell to 27.9
Days of supply, the week of Sep 25, 2026, from 29.5 for the week of Sep 18, 2026. Source: EIA.
Days of supply, last five years Days of supply, last five years - 11
US Distillate Inventories fell to 105.2
Distillate stocks (million barrels), the week of Sep 25, 2026, from 107.4 for the week of Sep 18, 2026. Source: EIA.
Distillate stocks (million barrels), last five years Distillate stocks (million barrels), last five years - 12
US Gasoline Demand (Product Supplied) fell to 8.69
Product supplied (million b/d), the week of Sep 25, 2026, from 8.85 for the week of Sep 18, 2026. Source: EIA.
Product supplied (million b/d), last five years Product supplied (million b/d), last five years - 13
St. Louis Fed Financial Stress Index fell to -0.81
STLFSI, the week of Sep 25, 2026, from -0.70 for the week of Sep 18, 2026. Source: St. Louis Fed.
STLFSI, last five years STLFSI, last five years - 14
US Distillate Demand (Product Supplied) fell to 3.95
Product supplied (million b/d), the week of Sep 25, 2026, from 3.98 for the week of Sep 18, 2026. Source: EIA.
Product supplied (million b/d), last five years Product supplied (million b/d), last five years - 15
US Distillate Exports rose to 1.53
Exports (million b/d), the week of Sep 25, 2026, from 1.33 for the week of Sep 18, 2026. Source: EIA.
Exports (million b/d), last five years Exports (million b/d), last five years - 16
US Refinery Capacity held at 18.03
Operable capacity (million b/d), the week of Sep 25, 2026, from 18.03 for the week of Sep 18, 2026. Source: EIA.
Operable capacity (million b/d), last five years Operable capacity (million b/d), last five years
Every official economic release dated Wednesday, September 30, 2026, in order of importance and then by how unusual the reading is against its own history. Days with no releases have no edition. Market moves are not part of the edition. Values are those shown on each indicator page, which carry later revisions; charts end on the edition's date. Research and education, not financial advice.