GDP and the Economy: Final Estimates for the Third Quarter of 2006
Real GDP increased 2.0 percent after increasing 2.6 percent, reflecting an acceleration in imports, a larger decrease in residential investment, and decelerations in consumer spending for services, inventory investment, and state and local government spending. Corporate profits picked up.

• Corporate Profits and the Economy (PDF • 2062 KB)

Real Inventories, Sales, and Inventory-Sales Ratios for Manufacturing and Trade for the Third Quarter of 2006
The estimates, including the estimates of inventories for manufacturing by stage of fabrication, have been updated.

U.S. International Transactions: Third Quarter of 2006
The U.S. current-account deficit increased $8.4 billion to $225.6 billion as a result of increases in the deficits on goods and income. In the financial account, net financial inflows increased $23.2 billion to $176.4 billion.

An Ownership-Based Framework of the U.S. Current Account, 1995–2005
The updated supplement to the international transactions accounts highlights the participation of multinational companies in the international markets for goods and services through both cross-border trade and sales by local affiliates.

State Personal Income: Third Quarter of 2006
Personal income growth for the Nation accelerated, increasing 1.4 percent after increasing 0.4 percent. Growth in all the regions accelerated.