October 5, 2016 | News Release
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
August 2016
The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, through the Department of
Commerce, announced today that the goods and services deficit was $40.7 billion in August, up
$1.2 billion from $39.5 billion in July,…
October 4, 2016 | The BEA Wire
Growth in state personal consumption expenditures (PCE) – the measure of goods and services purchased by or on behalf of households – decelerated to 3.6 percent in 2015 from 4.4 percent in 2014. In 2015, growth in PCE was largely concentrated in the Far West and Rocky Mountain regions.
October 4, 2016 | News Release
Growth in state personal consumption expenditures (PCE) – the measure of goods and services purchased by or on behalf of households – decelerated to 3.6 percent on average in 2015 from 4.4 percent in 2014 (Table 1), according to statistics released today by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In 2015, PCE growth ranged from 1.5 percent in Wyoming to 5.0 percent in Florida.
September 30, 2016 | The BEA Wire
Personal income increased 0.2 percent in August after increasing 0.4 percent in July. Wages and salaries, the largest component of personal income, increased 0.1 percent in August after increasing 0.5 percent in July.
September 30, 2016 | News Release
Personal income increased $39.3 billion (0.2 percent) in August according to estimates released
today by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Disposable personal income (DPI) increased $31.9 billion
(0.2 percent) and personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $6.2 billion (less than 0.1 percent).
Real DPI increased 0.1 percent in August and Real PCE decreased 0.1 percent. The PCE price index
increased 0.1 percent.
September 29, 2016 | The BEA Wire
Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased 1.4 percent in the second quarter of 2016, according to the “third” estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. The growth rate was 0.3 percentage point higher than the “second” estimate released in August. In the first quarter, real GDP rose 0.8 percent.
September 29, 2016 | News Release
Real gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 1.4 percent in the second quarter of 2016
(table 1), according to the "third" estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the first
quarter, real GDP increased 0.8 percent.
The GDP estimate released today is based on more complete source data than were available for the
"second" estimate issued last month. In the second estimate, the increase in real GDP was 1.1 percent.…
September 28, 2016 | The BEA Wire
This is a guest blog by Justin Antonipillai – Counselor to Secretary Penny Pritzker, with the Delegated Duties of the Under Secretary for Economic Affairs
September 28, 2016 | The BEA Wire
State personal income growth accelerated to 1.0 percent on average in the second quarter of 2016 from 0.3 percent in the first quarter. Personal income grew in every state in the second-quarter with growth rates ranging from 0.4 percent in Alaska to 1.4 percent in Utah.
September 28, 2016 | News Release
State personal income growth accelerated to 1.0 percent on average in the second quarter of 2016 from 0.3 percent in the first quarter, according to estimates released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal income grew in every state in the second-quarter with growth rates ranging from 0.4 percent in Alaska to 1.4 percent in Utah (table 1).
