December 3, 2015 | The BEA Wire
This is a guest blog by Vinai Thummalapally, Executive Director of SelectUSA.
On Monday, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released highly-anticipated data highlighting new foreign direct investment (FDI) expenditures in the United States.
December 3, 2015 | The BEA Wire
In the past two days, the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) has released two brand new sets of economic statistics that business people, entrepreneurs, policy makers, households and others can use to make more informed decisions in their professional and personal lives.
December 2, 2015 | The BEA Wire
Guam’s real gross domestic product — adjusted to remove price changes — increased 1 percent in 2014. For comparison, economic growth for the United States (excluding the territories) increased 2.4 percent during the same period.
Growth in Guam was widespread among the components of GDP and included increases in private fixed investment, government spending and consumer spending. Growth in these components was partly…
December 2, 2015 | News Release
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December 1, 2015 | The BEA Wire
Today, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released official statistics on personal consumption expenditures (PCE) by state for 1997-2014. PCE by state – the measure of goods and services purchased by or on behalf of households by state of residence – provides insight into household spending patterns across states and can be used together with other regional data to gain a better understanding of regional economies.
December 1, 2015 | News Release
Today, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released its first set of official statistics on personal consumption expenditures (PCE) by state for 1997-20141. PCE by state – the measure of goods and services purchased by or on behalf of households by state of residence – provides insight into household spending patterns across states and can be used together with other regional data to gain a better understanding of regional economies.
November 30, 2015 | The BEA Wire
Statistics detailing the amount and type of new investment made in the United States by foreign direct investors to acquire, establish, or expand U.S. businesses are now available from the Bureau of Economic Analysis. The statistics cover new investments initiated in 2014 and offer details on these investments, including the countries from which the new investment originates, the U.S. industries that are drawing new investments, and U.S.…
November 30, 2015 | News Release
Expenditures by foreign direct investors for new investment—that is, to acquire, establish, or expand U.S. businesses—totaled $241.3 billion in 2014, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) in statistics released today. Acquisitions accounted for most of the investment.
November 27, 2015 | The BEA Wire
New statistics detailing consumer spending by state will be released Tuesday, Dec. 1 at 8:30 a.m. eastern time by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
November 25, 2015 | The BEA Wire
Personal income increased 0.4 percent in October, after increasing 0.2 percent in September. Wages and salaries, the largest component of personal income increased 0.6 percent in October after remaining flat in September.
Current-dollar disposable personal income (DPI), after-tax income, increased 0.4 percent in October after increasing 0.2 percent in September.
Real DPI, income adjusted for taxes and inflation…
