June 30, 2017 | News Release
In May 2017, real disposable personal income increased 0.6 percent.
June 29, 2017 | The BEA Wire
Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased 1.4 percent in the first quarter of 2017, according to the “third” estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. The growth rate was 0.2 percentage point higher than the “second” estimate released last month. In the fourth quarter of 2016, real GDP increased 2.1 percent.
June 29, 2017 | News Release
Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 1.4 percent in the first quarter of 2017
(table 1), according to the "third" estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the fourth
quarter of 2016, real GDP increased 2.1 percent.
The GDP estimate released today is based on more complete source data than were available for the
"second" estimate issued last month.
June 28, 2017 | The BEA Wire
Preliminary Statistics for U.S. Net International Investment Position
Errata: The numbers in this blog no longer stand. Please refer to the updated news release and blog posted on July 5, 2017.
June 28, 2017 | The BEA Wire
The U.S. net international investment position decreased to −$8,318.4 billion (revised) at the end of 2016 from −$7,493.5 billion (revised) at the end of 2015.
June 28, 2017 | News Release
ERRATA Table 1 and relevant text in the "U.S. Net International Investment Position: First Quarter 2017, Year 2016, and Annual Update" news release and corresponding statistics in the Interactive Tables were corrected on July 5, 2017. The corrections affect statistics for portfolio investment long-term debt liabilities and related aggregate statistics for the first quarter of 2017. Related financial transactions statistics were also corrected…
June 27, 2017 | The BEA Wire
State personal income growth accelerated to 1.0 percent on average in the first quarter of 2017 from 0.3 percent in the fourth quarter of 2016. Earnings and personal current transfer receipts were the leading contributors to growth for the nation and in most states.
June 27, 2017 | News Release
State personal income growth accelerated to 1.0 percent on average in the first quarter of 2017 from 0.3 percent in the fourth quarter of 2016, according to estimates released today by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (table 1). Earnings and personal current transfer receipts were the leading contributors to growth for the nation and in most states (table 2).
June 26, 2017 | The BEA Wire
Real spending (output) on travel and tourism turned up in the first quarter of 2017, increasing at an annual rate of 0.4 percent after decreasing 2.7 percent (revised) in the fourth quarter of 2016, according to new statistics released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In contrast, real gross domestic product (GDP) for the nation decelerated, increasing 1.2 percent in the first quarter (second estimate) after increasing 2.1 percent in the…
June 26, 2017 | The BEA Wire
Real spending (output) on travel and tourism turned up in the first quarter of 2017, increasing at an annual rate of 0.4 percent after decreasing 2.7 percent (revised) in the fourth quarter of 2016, according to new statistics released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In contrast, real gross domestic product (GDP) for the nation decelerated, increasing 1.2 percent in the first quarter (second estimate) after increasing 2.1 percent in the…
