WASHINGTON—Consumer spending inched up in June, a sign of modest momentum in a key segment of the U.S. economy. Personal-consumption expenditures, a measure of household spending on everything from washing machines to haircuts, increased a seasonally adjusted 0.1% in June from the prior month, the Commerce Department said Tuesday. Economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal had expected a 0.1% rise. Adjusted for inflation,...

Source: Wall Street Journal August 01, 2017 12:22 UTC