May 2, 2013 | News Release
April 29, 2013 | The BEA Wire
Personal income increased 0.2 percent in March after increasing 1.1 percent in February. Wages and salaries, the largest component of personal income, increased 0.2 percent in March after increasing 0.7 percent in February. Wages for services industries’ slowed, while wages for goods industries turned down slightly.
Current-dollar disposable personal income (DPI), after-tax income, increased 0.2 percent in March after…
April 29, 2013 | News Release
Personal income increased $30.9 billion, or 0.2 percent, and disposable personal income (DPI)
increased $20.7 billion, or 0.2 percent, in March, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $21.0 billion, or 0.2 percent. In February,
personal income increased $151.2 billion, or 1.1 percent, DPI increased $134.0 billion, or 1.1
percent, and PCE increased $81.6 billion, or 0.7 percent, based on…
April 26, 2013 | The BEA Wire
Real gross domestic product (GDP) accelerated in the first quarter of 2013, increasing 2.5 percent after increasing 0.4 percent in the fourth quarter of 2012, according to estimates released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
April 26, 2013 | News Release
Real gross domestic product -- the output of goods and services produced by labor and property
located in the United States -- increased at an annual rate of 2.5 percent in the first quarter of 2013 (that
is, from the fourth quarter to the first quarter), according to the "advance" estimate released by the
Bureau of Economic Analysis.
April 25, 2013 | The BEA Wire
Durable-goods manufacturing, finance and insurance, and wholesale trade services were the leading contributors to U.S. economic growth in 2012, according to advance statistics on the breakout of real gross domestic product (GDP) by industry from the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
April 25, 2013 | News Release
Durable-goods manufacturing, finance and insurance, and wholesale trade were the leading contributors to U.S. economic growth in 2012, according to advance statistics on the breakout of real gross domestic product (GDP) by industry from the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Overall, 19 of 22 industry groups contributed to the 2.2 percent increase in real GDP.
April 18, 2013 | News Release
The following are 2011 advance and 2010 revised summary estimates of the employment, capital expenditures, and sales activity of U.S. multinational companies (comprising both their U.S. and foreign operations) and the corresponding activity of foreign multinational companies in the United States. Preliminary 2011 and revised 2010 statistics based on more complete source data and including country and industry detail will be released later…
April 5, 2013 | The BEA Wire
The U.S. monthly international trade deficit decreased in February 2013 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit decreased from $44.5 billion (revised) in January to $43.0 billion in February as exports increased more than imports. The previously published January deficit was $44.4 billion. The goods deficit decreased $1.5 billion from January to $60.2 billion in February; the services surplus…
April 5, 2013 | News Release