August 22, 2025

Activities of U.S. Multinational Enterprises, 2023

Worldwide employment by U.S. multinational enterprises decreased 0.4 percent to 43.9 million workers in 2023 (preliminary) from 44.1 million workers in 2022 (revised), according to statistics released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis on the operations and finances of U.S. parent companies and their foreign affiliates.

Principal Federal Economic Indicators

Gross Domestic Product
Q2 2025 (Adv)
+3.0%
Personal Income
June 2025
+0.3%
International Trade in Goods and Services
June 2025
-$60.2 B
International Transactions
Q1 2025
-$450.2 B

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WASHINGTON DC, March 24, 2009 – U.S. personal income growth slowed to 3.9 percent in 2008 from 6.0 percent in 2007 with all states except Alaska sharing in the slowdown, according to preliminary estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. The U.S. growth was the slowest since 2003. Inflation, as measured by the national price index for personal consumption expenditures, rose to 3.3 percent in 2008 up from 2.6 percent in…

Travel and Tourism Satellite Accounts, 4th Quarter and Annual 2008

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QUARTERLY TOURISM ESTIMATES WILL NOT BE DISCONTINUED (SEE THE BOX NEXT RELEASE)

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CONTINUED DECLINE IN TOURISM SPENDING IN FOURTH QUARTER 2008

U.S. International Transactions: Fourth Quarter 2008

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U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services: January 2009

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U.S. Census Bureau U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis NEWS U.S. Department of Commerce * Washington, DC 20230 U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES January 2009 Goods and…

Personal Income and Outlays, January 2009

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January 2009 Personal income increased $44.8 billion, or 0.4 percent, and disposable personal income (DPI) increased $183.0 billion, or 1.7 percent, in January, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $56.4 billion, or 0.6 percent.

Gross Domestic Product, Fourth Quarter 2008 (preliminary)

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Real gross domestic product -- the output of goods and services produced by labor and property located in the United States -- decreased at an annual rate of 6.2 percent in the fourth quarter of 2008, (that is, from the third quarter to the fourth quarter), according to preliminary estimates released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the third quarter, real GDP decreased 0.5 percent. The GDP estimates released today are based on more…

U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services: December 2008

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U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis NEWS U.S. Department of Commerce * Washington, DC 20230

U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES December 2008

 

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Personal Income and Outlays, December 2008

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December 2008 Personal income decreased $25.3 billion, or 0.2 percent, and disposable personal income (DPI) decreased $25.1 billion, or 0.2 percent, in December, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) decreased $102.4 billion, or 1.0 percent.

Gross Domestic Product, Fourth Quarter 2008 (advance)

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Real gross domestic product -- the output of goods and services produced by labor and property located in the United States -- decreased at an annual rate of 3.8 percent in the fourth quarter of 2008, (that is, from the third quarter to the fourth quarter), according to advance estimates released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services: November 2008

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U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services DECEMBER 2007

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