change in nominal
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disposable personal consumer financed marginal
personal consumption credit share of propensity
income expenditures outstand'g consumption to consume 54Q2-57Q3 60.3 50.0 13.96 27.9% 82.9% 58Q2-60Q2 38.6 39.7 10.92 27.5% 102.8% 61Q1-69Q4 322.4 285.4 69.89 24.5% 88.5% 70Q4-73Q4 265.7 214.0 59.32 27.7% 80.5% 75Q1-80Q1 818.2 730.4 152.02 20.8% 89.3% 80Q3-81Q3 254.9 192.5 19.54 10.2% 75.5% 82Q4-90Q3 1,803.9 1,730.5 404.12 23.4% 95.9% 91Q1-98Q4 1,860.2 2,015.0 551.5 27.4% 108.3%
average 23.7% 90.5%
1952-98 5,887.6 5,712.4 1308.98 22.9% 97.0%