Personal income increased 1%, or $233.7 billion, in January, the Commerce Department said today. The personal savings rate—a percentage of disposable personal income—was 3.8%. Meanwhile, personal consumption expenditures increased 0.2%, or $43.9 billion.
Grasshopper to buy Auto Club Trust
Grasshopper Bank in New York City has agreed to buy Auto Club Trust in Dearborn, Michigan. The $485 million-asset Auto Club Trust is a federal savings bank owned by The Auto Club Group.