USA – Personal spending below expectations Malta Independent Friday, 30 August 2013, 14:37 Last update: about 14 years ago <a href='https://ads.independent.com.mt/www/delivery/ck.php?n=afef72b0&cb=103' target='_blank'><img data-src='https://ads.independent.com.mt/www/delivery/avw.php?zoneid=22&cb=103&n=afef72b0' border='0' alt='' /></a> Personal spending data for the month of July came below consensus with a rise of 0.1% versus an expected 0.3%rise