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Duke Tran (202) 606-5344 (Analysis) Marian Sacks 606-9274 (Estimates)

All 50 states had growth rates in personal income in the first quarter of 1998 that were above the nation's inflation rate, according to estimates released by the Commerce Department's Bureau of Economic Analysis. The five states with the fastest growth in personal income were Alaska, South…

For information on goods contact: Bureau of the Census: Haydn R. Mearkle (301) 457-2246 Richard M. Preuss (301) 457-2311 For information on services contact: Bureau of Economic Analysis: Technical: Christopher Bach (202) 606-9545 Media: Larry Moran (202) 606-2649 U.S.

According to the newly developed travel and tourism satellite accounts (TTSA's) released for the first time by the Commerce Department's Bureau of Economic Analysis, spending by U.S. residents and nonresidents traveling in the United States accounted for 5 percent of gross domestic product in 1992. The new accounts provide the best picture yet developed of the importance of travel and tourism spending in the U.S. economy; the data in the new…